Ratchet shakes his head a little, looking a generous mix of guilty and exhausted. "It's... honestly it actually is a really, really long story. I'll tell you if you want, just. Not right now. Though--"

One if his hands is still resting against York's side and he lifts it carefully, hesitating, making sure he's not holding York down at all.

"If you've, y'know, changed your mind about... this. Well. I wouldn't blame you, obviously."