There was doubt because I wanted there to be doubt.

[He'd been an idiot. He'd trusted when he shouldn't have, just because he wanted to. He'll drop off the one toy he has for Armada later and be done. Finished. Let his instructor heal or not. Garrus didn't matter to him, why should he matter to Garrus?]

And I'm sure we're headed soon for a world with that sort. It's only going to get harder, yeah? Ajna's natives weren't sentient, Macha's weren't familiar with tech beyond basic weaponry. This next group... This next group is gonna notice everyone wearing the cuffs, I'm almost certain.