"You...wait, what? You figured it out before he did??" Jesus Christ. Crichton's so shocked by this revelation that he almost misses the rest of that. A heartbreaker? Hurting his partner?

F U C K

He sags in Parker's hold, the leather of his vest creaking as it takes on the weight. If Parker lets go Crichton's going to slide to the ground on his ass.

"Yeah. That's why I'm running. I broke his heart and now we're split up. And I'm a little afraid he'll kill me a second time if he finds out I was making nice with you."