Short, sweet and to the point, he stumbles a few times because of the protests but sees it through until the end. When Spike has recovered his footing, he pivots on a heel with every intention of leaving him to his own devices. He didn't do this out of altruism, he did it to settle what he believes to be a debt in his mind.
"I repaid you for keeping me from hurting people, that's all. This doesn't make us friends." Ethan keeps his back to him, but his shoulders sag a fraction as the anger begins to dissipate. He is a private man, having something like that broadcasted to anyone feels like a betrayal.
"An astute observation." He pauses to clench his jaw. "She fought like hell."
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Short, sweet and to the point, he stumbles a few times because of the protests but sees it through until the end. When Spike has recovered his footing, he pivots on a heel with every intention of leaving him to his own devices. He didn't do this out of altruism, he did it to settle what he believes to be a debt in his mind.
"I repaid you for keeping me from hurting people, that's all. This doesn't make us friends." Ethan keeps his back to him, but his shoulders sag a fraction as the anger begins to dissipate. He is a private man, having something like that broadcasted to anyone feels like a betrayal.
"An astute observation." He pauses to clench his jaw. "She fought like hell."