"Trust me," Bruce said, "it's getting in the way of my emotions too. I was angry. Really angry. Confused and scared of what might have happened if the others hadn't shown up or you hadn't gotten us out of there.

Atlas beat me, Roxie. Damn near within an inch of my life. I hadn't taken a beating like that... ever, really."

He shook his head. "I've just got a good shrink, is all. Len's really good at helping a guy get his head on straight."