[ Sturmhond smiles a little, turning that over in his mind. Then, leaning back himself, he rolls his shoulder. ]

It does. People make fools of themselves in the name of love. No decision should ever be made on the back of an emotion, especially not one so compromising as that.

[ he lifts up his arms, popping open the cuffs of his shirt. ]

I don't want trouble here. We're part of the same crew. We aren't supposed to turn on each other.

But my judgement won't be clouded. If the time should come, you can rely on me. Remember that.