Oh, you complain now about his reading, but will you be complaining when he makes the compound look prettier through his Better Homes and Gardens skills? He thinks not.

It is not a request that comes entirely as a surprise. Quite frankly, if Jean hadn't come to him, he would've found the kid himself one of these days to teach him a thing or two about guns. He doesn't need Jean to become an amazing shooter, but as long as they are all in this thing together, they are forced to rely on each other's skills as well. And one person unable to defend themselves could kill them all.

Putting aside his shitty book, he gets ready to push to his feet. "Of course, glad you asked. Can't lag behind on Marco, right?"