I mean there'll be cursing either way, it's me.

[He pulls away enough to look at him, but like fuck is he pulling his hands away. The touch-starvation might only have been in his head, but damn it...]

Yeah, maybe. We've already proved it doesn't matter here, in this place and crazy way in the future. Lotta people already dead just being here. You're not exempt from the made-up rules of this place.