Ace laughed so hard his sides hurt. It had been a long time since he had seen Thatch this sloshed and it made him feel so much better. Almost like before everything went to hell in a handbasket.

"Maybe that should wait till you're able to stand up without help?" Ace patted the mans head and smiled down at him as he stood up. Even standing Thatch could easily wrap his arms around Ace's waist. Sometimes the pyro hated being so much shorter then his brothers. Without Haruta around he was the shortest in the old crew.