[Kim endures the berating from Gen as stoically as he has from the guards. He waits until it passes, not bothering to interrupt. As irritating as it was to listen to kids like this, sometimes it was all they really wanted.]

I don't know. But that's the problem. If more and more people fight back, we don't know how they're capable of retaliating.

[Home is a city where older buildings are still riddled with bullet holes from firing squads. His mind has slipped towards darker possibilities.

Some of the other captives are horrifically young to be going through this. They don't deserve a worse fate in order for him to fulfill petty revenge fantasies.]