That sent him off into a fit of genuinely amused laughter. "You know, in all the years I've been doing this, nobody's ever asked me something like that before?" he said. "The second, I think. Never read many comic books, but I think I know what you mean." He'd done some pretty messed-up things to force Halsey's hand, after all. "What happened to you, if you don't mind my asking? That made you good at surviving?" He couldn't get over the fact that she looked rather like Nash--Nash, who had...well, had not known how to survive. Had she been better at it, she would have run the hell away before he could tie her to that semi.