That all sounds like a more personal story than Ronan was anticipating from the subject of helmets. He appreciates the answer, though, considered and delivered so thoughtfully when it would have been just as easy to brush it all aside with the latter excuse.

His eyes are open again before he even realizes it, studying Kylo once more. He could make plenty of assumptions about what he sees there, but something tells him the story Kylo's referring to is more complicated than the one Ronan's inventing.

"So you're famous."