"It's not an exaggeration, and I'll keep saying so until you believe it." It's obvious they have a dynamic, isn't it? Cole turned his head to look at Macaque, and sighed. He really didn't want his friend to just head off, even if it meant talking to Tobias alone sooner. "You don't have to go, Macaque. Really. Stay for at least a bit?"

Call it a bit selfish, but he wanted them both here for now.