"Please, you're not that much younger than I am," Ratchet grumbled, belatedly wondering to himself why he gave a damn about something so trivial. "Well, the parts that are actually yours aren't that much younger, anyway."

"Speaking of which," he added, "I gotta say, the organic look is an improvement for you." Maybe it wasn't in his best interests to antagonize Lockdown like this, but today had been too confusing not to take it out on someone.