Mm, well. I suppose he did come on very strong.

[which makes it sound a little more scandalous and a little less like attempted murder. the hand on his heart moves briefly to feel at his neck, which is thankfully in one piece.

he is aware that he probably owes Tek some level of explanation for what happened, even if just to convince him that the likelihood of it happening again is relatively low.]

I haven't seen him in a long time. I think he was just being... territorial. [with a short laugh, he lowers his hand again.] You know how boys are...