[It's true... at least he didn't die. He'd been very close, but turning into a vampire wound up the better outcome.]

...I know.

[Katsuki huffs, but he doesn't argue against Izuku. He knows if he's not careful he could ruin the whole entire recovery process and that would set him back even more.]

But it's so frustrating that I'm this behind everybody. I want to be back to where I was.

[He sighs, and idly his left hand reaches to rub at his healing amputation.]

My Quirk was just starting to level up, too. And I can't even play around with it 'cuz if I use my Quirk too hard it could blow the injury wide open.

I have to use it carefully, and with small bursts. And that just ain't fun.