[ that was quite the shpiel... archer can't help but wonder if there was some more meaning behind it than she was letting on, but he also had to admit he'd been a bit more flippant with his comments than was necessary.

while that was essentially always archer's default state, there was still no sense in antagonizing the person healing him. ] There's no need to apologize... You aren't wrong. [ though okay, if push came to shove, he could probably point out some people who really weren't contributing at all, but that's another issue entirely. ]

I'm not used to working with others much. Perhaps I needed a reminder we're all on the same side here.