Matt can afford to be patient, to give Steve the time he needs to let that sink in properly. The kids are as safe as they're going to be, and they're receiving the best medical care the Nexus can offer at present. And after the hours of worrying that the captain's been through, it's more than understandable that he needs a minute.

"Of course." Even though Matt really wants to find somewhere warm and get the feeling in his toes back, he knows exactly how it feels to be left floundering in the dark when you desperately need to get to the side of a loved one in trouble. His own physical comfort comes second, every time.

He guides Steve's hand to his elbow, and sets off in the direction of the medical tent.