He doesn't move but he keeps his eyes on her, watching her with this guarded anger. He's not going to let her get top close, but he's not going to retreat until he has to.

"Which someone?" he asks, and he's pretty sure he knows the answer to this one. Getting solid details is important though, so he'll ask it. And as he asks it, his mind finally picks up a piece that she's been setting in front of him over and over and over again. He can only hope she'll answer the question if she keeps mentioning it like this.

"What are they when they're whole?"