Jamie sniffs. "Just like a lassie to be all mysterious about that sort of thing." Even though his expression looks to be serious, there's that faint teasing note to his voice, and a slight twinkle in his eye.
Injured he may be, but he can't help but try and pick on her just a little. She's a friend, and he has to do that once in awhile. It also may help her think he's not so injured, which could be a good thing. He saw that narrowing of her eyes.
"Aye, well," he says, more seriously. "I suppose as things go, we're not so badly off. It could have been a lot worse."
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Injured he may be, but he can't help but try and pick on her just a little. She's a friend, and he has to do that once in awhile. It also may help her think he's not so injured, which could be a good thing. He saw that narrowing of her eyes.
"Aye, well," he says, more seriously. "I suppose as things go, we're not so badly off. It could have been a lot worse."