[Haise nods, only to pause as he realizes that Arima may not be able to see him in near total darkness like this. That's an oversight he should avoid, and so he's quick to correct it]
Understood.
[No matter their roles here, he will no doubt always acknowledge his superior. That's been so much a part of his brief existence that it may be impossible for him to cast it aside entirely. Even if it weren't deference to authority, Arima was also his elder.
He runs a hand along the tunnel wall, keeping track of the path and feeling for any other fragments that might be embedded along the way]
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Understood.
[No matter their roles here, he will no doubt always acknowledge his superior. That's been so much a part of his brief existence that it may be impossible for him to cast it aside entirely. Even if it weren't deference to authority, Arima was also his elder.
He runs a hand along the tunnel wall, keeping track of the path and feeling for any other fragments that might be embedded along the way]