Steve grimaces. "You mean in a regular fight, right? If people are punching you outside of combat situations, I'm going to have to go back to your world and have a Serious Talk with them. Not that it's great if you're getting punched in the head in a fight, either, but that's normal. For...for this kind of occupation."
He can't hide how much he hates that phraseology. He wouldn't call what they do a job, or a calling, or a career. Maybe a compulsion.
"Okay, if you're not comfortable with the mask off around strangers, I get that, but let me take a look? I want to make sure you don't have a concussion."
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He can't hide how much he hates that phraseology. He wouldn't call what they do a job, or a calling, or a career. Maybe a compulsion.
"Okay, if you're not comfortable with the mask off around strangers, I get that, but let me take a look? I want to make sure you don't have a concussion."