[At the sound of Kevin's voice, John bristles and reaches over to smack Kevin's shoulder with a look of incredulity. Stupid fucking kid, he's thinking.]
Not as fucking dumb as you.
[John leans over the paper again, scribbles a reply and holds it up for Kevin to read.]
we came here for you. the idiots must have followed.
[At that, the annoyance on John's face lessens marginally; he studies Kevin's expression for a reaction. As nice as it was for Kevin to bring him a lighter, Madrox still swiped his gauntlets for him last night and they are tucked away beneath his sleeves. The tent is small, but John's ready for it if Kevin doesn't react well to the news.]
word to your mother.
Not as fucking dumb as you.
[John leans over the paper again, scribbles a reply and holds it up for Kevin to read.]
we came here for you. the idiots must have followed.
[At that, the annoyance on John's face lessens marginally; he studies Kevin's expression for a reaction. As nice as it was for Kevin to bring him a lighter, Madrox still swiped his gauntlets for him last night and they are tucked away beneath his sleeves. The tent is small, but John's ready for it if Kevin doesn't react well to the news.]