"Fair enough," Tim laughed at first. And of course Morgan was into that kind of intense thing. Tim'd never been a big fan himself, preferring, mainly, the more practical forms of martial arts. "I'm not quite that much of a veteran."

He was about to say more, but he shut up a little too abruptly at that. Did Morgan honestly already figure it out? Had Tim slipped somehow?

"Martial arts?" he echoed. But he kind of doubted playing dumb was going to do him much good right now.