_{[As she trails off, he offers up an ending of his own;]}

...makes me a colossal idiot.

_{[It's much worse than your garden variety idiot.]}

I'll let Jean know when I go see him later, just so I don't worry him when you keep knocking me over.

_{[He can hold his own against her but in all the years he's known Annie, beating her in hand-to-hand is something Bertolt has never been able to do. But he'd always give her his best, and this time won't be any different no matter how out of practice he is.]}

Do you want me to go all out?