Ree did not watch the other nor look at him until he was fully submerged shrouded by the steamy murky water. He started washing himself. There were still many patches of soot over his body from the previous days explosion. The question caught him off guard. It was the first time he noticed the other was not cleaning himself. Ree plucked a rag up and rubbed it against the bar of soap and then lightly messaged the boys knee cap with a sigh, the other would not have to learn his life style, he thought. He lifted the leg and started to shrub the under side of the pale leg. “Its not something you should worry about.” He said gruffly..