Huh? [ That surprises him so much for so many reasons.

He puts Cater doing though, lets him stand so he can walk and be swept up by his arm. ]

What...?

[ A pause, ashamed. ]

Is it that obvious? [ Izuku blinks a bit, looking off to the side as if to dissociate that thought - is he that pathetic? ] I'm not sure how to feel about that. A lot of that happened in the past. My past, but, honestly, it's been a while since any of that happened. I'm an adult now; I don't go through anything like that.