"Still not okay." And he's about to go on about that, because the soldier should definitely, definitely understand that just because they weren't that hurt by it doesn't make it right or fair to them, because they deserve respect, because they're a person, but what they say about Skyler is enough to make his hands stutter as they get a plate from an upper cabinet.
He's quiet for a second. He puts the plate down and grabs some bread from its plastic bag. "Well, uh, you're not wrong," he says wryly, not looking back to see how they react to that. "People who need to make other people feel small to make themselves feel like they're worth something don't like themselves much." The cadence of how he says this is very similar to the neutral way Skyler said he'd beat the shit out of the soldier if they called him Sora's name, but the lantern on the counter is still whole and sunshine yellow.
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He's quiet for a second. He puts the plate down and grabs some bread from its plastic bag. "Well, uh, you're not wrong," he says wryly, not looking back to see how they react to that. "People who need to make other people feel small to make themselves feel like they're worth something don't like themselves much." The cadence of how he says this is very similar to the neutral way Skyler said he'd beat the shit out of the soldier if they called him Sora's name, but the lantern on the counter is still whole and sunshine yellow.