[This time, Gene's smile is small, but genuine, and it's gone so quickly that Tony could be forgiven for thinking it's just a trick of the dim light.] Thanks, [he says, and it sounds sincere.] I'll try not to fuck it up this time.
[He takes a breath. Then another.] ...you know I'm sorry, right? For...everything. [He'd said as much after the fight, but he wasn't sure how much had actually stuck.] I know it doesn't fix anything. But...
well gene DID offer him a ring on bended knee, and he accepted. that's as good as a proposal, right?
[He takes a breath. Then another.] ...you know I'm sorry, right? For...everything. [He'd said as much after the fight, but he wasn't sure how much had actually stuck.] I know it doesn't fix anything. But...