"I was just clinging to someone's bootlaces. You don't seem like the type to empathize with that."

He was starting to understand Artemis, or at least that part of him. Being constantly underestimated meant he could and would prove everyone wrong as long as it was within his power. No wonder talking to him in the beginning felt like picking a fight.

His steak finished, he finally took a sip of the water to help it down.