Jolie pov

She nods and heads back toward the medical bay, moving with less mechanical precision than before. Still learning, still healing, but trying. “You're good with her." Ryder appears beside me. "Patient and honest at the same time."

"She reminds me of me." I watch Celeste coordinate with medical staff. "Lost, broken, convinced she's worthless. Someone needs to tell her she's not. Might as well be someone who understands."

"You're not worthless." He says it firmly. "Never were, your ...