South lets go of him and York finally pulls back, sitting on his heels. It's a more complicated question than she might think.

"It's for both of you," he says softly, because even if he's pissed at North right now he still loves the giant idiot and South is the most important thing to North.

But also?

"And because I know there's more to you than that. You used to have our backs. I'm not gonna blame it all on the Project, but you can get past this shit and be a better person. It might even make you happy."