Probably not really the reason, although he's had moments where he may very well have qualified as one of them - and it may not have helped matters with Lash any.

Zouichi does have a point though. It's Lash, so how can she be anything oher than fine? The Neoneotank exploding flashes before his eyes again, but Jamie shoves the thought aside, taking the turn in the conversation and using it as a distraction.

"Martial law on the humans? Oh, are ye from one of those Earths where there's mutants or something like that?"