[ not to self: barnes is most expressive when talking about steve; namely, as he's dissing him. check. sam smiles, however faintly. ]

Okay is fine by me.

[ a beat, and then softly; ]

How about you, how're you holding up? This place is a lot to take in, I feel like my head's gonna explode most of the time. Seems like you're handling it a lot better'n me.