[ As it happens, Jim does know what Jaegers are, as Newt's told him about that before, so he just shoots him a brief smile, coupled with a cocky little— ] Thanks for the compliment.
[ Once outside, Jim's a little reluctant to let go of Newt at first, at least until he's sure he's not just going to fall over. He lets himself be pulled close, resting a hand of his own on Newt's side and giving it a squeeze. ]
Oh, we'll be there. Whole and alive, don't you worry about that.
[ Well, Finn has no idea what Jaegers are but he's not too encouraged by the tone of voice. ] It's a compliment?
[ But Finn's arms immediately shoot out when Newton pulls away from them. He still lets himself get dragged closer, anyway, feeling a little better about the show of strength, even if it is mostly just Newt standing unsupported.
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[ Once outside, Jim's a little reluctant to let go of Newt at first, at least until he's sure he's not just going to fall over. He lets himself be pulled close, resting a hand of his own on Newt's side and giving it a squeeze. ]
Oh, we'll be there. Whole and alive, don't you worry about that.
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[ But Finn's arms immediately shoot out when Newton pulls away from them. He still lets himself get dragged closer, anyway, feeling a little better about the show of strength, even if it is mostly just Newt standing unsupported.
His hand ends up resting on Newton's forearm. ]
We'll be all right. We'll look after each other.