I...I don't know if I'm the right person to ask...

[he frowns, face still a faint shade of pink.] I mean...I understand the costs and needs of a system, but...I'm not smart enough to know what has to go into it. What I did...what I had to do...I did it regardless of what the consequences would be.

But...whether or not those consequences are fair? I... [he shakes his head; Scout whines a little at his trainer's unease.] I don't know. Some of my friends say I shouldn't have to bother with this at all, but...that doesn't feel right, either.