He'd been prepared for the shock. His shoulders had tensed when he raised his head to watch Waver's expression. If he had been needed to reassure him he's fine he would have. But he doesn't. Instead he holds up both of his hands.

"It was placed in after they defeated him. If you need time to process this I'm fine with leaving this here and we can pick up this conversation later. But I don't mind if you can keep going. We need all the ideas and information we can get. I'll be fine. I'm alive and that's what matters."