cut our teeth and make our bones right here

Remi

Welcome to the wild, no heroes and villains
Welcome to the war, we've only begun

"Ugh, have you really?" Looking properly disgusted now, Remi gives his head a stern shake. "Is this because of that empAthee thing, again?" Not that it's that sort of story, but at least Remi can remove "steak house" from the list of possible date places he'll never take Isla, or even go himself.

As Isla's hand nears him, the cause of Remi's flinch is something the doctor can speculate about later, if she wishes. On the monitor, his heart rate spikes while his blood pressure drops a few points before stabilizing. "I am not worth your life, Isla." Remi argues in a low voice before his gaze slips down to the restraint. "That would be the smartest thing to do." He agrees without actually confirming it was what he wanted her to do.

Higher and higher you chase it
It's deep in your blood, go and take it

Code blatently stolen from queen of codes, Sky!