Reno was going to continue sitting there, looking put-out and butthurt.

Really, Rookie? You really figured that Reno was going to go and fuck all this up accidentally? There was a reason that he was the second in-command, and you were the Rookie, here.

He was going to hang on to that pout for a bit.

"Okay, so you're takin' it slow. Sounds more effective than stormin' out in a fit was last year, at least."