"Weird space bugs, more like. I suppose it's good to take precautions in case another metal-eating plague descends upon the ship, but still. A bit of warning would have been nice."

This was painfully awkward, but Liquid tried not to let any discomfort show. He wasn't doing the best job of that.

"I was going to kill someone if they were going to have to burn my coat." An exaggeration. Probably.