Yeah, that's pretty much what I'm saying. No one's tried to experiment on me yet.

( so, that was one plus for this place, he supposes. he'd been drugged a few times, drugged with things that wound him so up badly that he didn't even recognize himself in the aftermath.

but, they hadn't tried to hurt him. so, he's calling that a win for the moment. things could change, he knows, in the blink of an eye but for now, he's okay. )

Living conditions aren't great. You're not going to get to choose you live with. And you know what this place is about. So, you're...going to have to do that.

( he hates even saying it. )