Unable to see the expression, Henry doesn't note any change in his mood, and seeing him quickly dress his wound had him less inclined to ask about it again. The murderous scene in front of them is enough to keep his attention, only now starting to feel the gravity of his situation once everything had calmed down.

It takes him a second to realize what Midnighter is asking him. The fact that they're not in the present still hasn't fully sunken in yet, even as he's currently in the process of doing it.

"2010," he says, "and I could say the same thing about you. You've got amazing reflexes."