[ She probably should get checked up herself, just in case, but Bruce isn't going to insist much on that front. Steve's the priority here anyway, considering the state he's in, and Bruce's main concern is getting him safely back to the medbay by whatever means necessary.
He's silent for a while at her words, partly a little stunned, partly thinking of what to do. She's definitely not someone he likes keeping company at the moment, but at the same time, he needs her to stay calm and in control of the situation.
Besides, he's gotten good at ignoring elephants in the room. Actually, he's used to being the elephant in the room, so there's that. ]
How did things go down there?
[ An answer in the form of a question - prolonging their conversation for the moment, thus offering her some distraction by having her focus on something other than the silence inside the transporter. Not to mention that he does want to know some of the details. ]
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He's silent for a while at her words, partly a little stunned, partly thinking of what to do. She's definitely not someone he likes keeping company at the moment, but at the same time, he needs her to stay calm and in control of the situation.
Besides, he's gotten good at ignoring elephants in the room. Actually, he's used to being the elephant in the room, so there's that. ]
How did things go down there?
[ An answer in the form of a question - prolonging their conversation for the moment, thus offering her some distraction by having her focus on something other than the silence inside the transporter. Not to mention that he does want to know some of the details. ]