[Ivar's forever pushing the boundaries with people. He really should learn to stop doing it with Bucky, because one of these days, he's going to end up getting hurt because of it. But until then, he'll take small risks.]
Right. Safeguards. [He says the words flatly.] And that's a guarantee you're not just going to snap back?
[Ivar's seen him fight, the way he seems to go ice cold, as if there's nothing there beneath the surface. There's a lack of humanity there that might startle someone who wasn't already detached from people like Ivar was.]
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Right. Safeguards. [He says the words flatly.] And that's a guarantee you're not just going to snap back?
[Ivar's seen him fight, the way he seems to go ice cold, as if there's nothing there beneath the surface. There's a lack of humanity there that might startle someone who wasn't already detached from people like Ivar was.]