"Don't say it like that," said Evan, letting the screen cut into darkness upon staying idle for too long. "You say it like you'd have it any other way."

After a bit of fidgeting, he managed to slip the transmitter back into his pocket. "She's a...little bit better now," he added, wincing a bit at the 'little'. "I mean, she usually waits until after we've landed to hurl, nowadays."