[It's almost easy to believe that he's right - that she's talking about the evacuation from Sugar Rush, and that he did fail. But the way she describes it... makes it not so.]
The... The Cy-bugs. We... Did we beat them? How did that... How'd that go down exactly, again? [He tries to act casual, over-squinting his eyes as if just asking for a simple refresher of what he ate for lunch the other week.]
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The... The Cy-bugs. We... Did we beat them? How did that... How'd that go down exactly, again? [He tries to act casual, over-squinting his eyes as if just asking for a simple refresher of what he ate for lunch the other week.]