[ if Bones knew what Jim was thinking he'd actually tell him to start from the beginning because that's as good of a place as any. it saves them the trouble of dancing around whatever is going on and enables them to move past it and allows him to deal with the fact that he's been on this ship before and can't remember it. ( well, maybe not deal with it, but still. ) he just raises an eyebrow when he laughs like that because he hasn't heard it in years and— combined with everything else, he's got to admit that this isn't exactly looking good. ]

Don't want to give them the wrong idea. Besides, I'm a grown man, I don't feel a need to do it. [ that was supposed to be playful, though it's tinged with a side of slight annoyance. he nearly stops himself from saying it but since subtle didn't work and Bones is not about to play this game. ] I can tell. [ and with a decided lack of remembering that Jim has a personal space at all he just touches the gray hair for a moment. ]

You run out of dye and a few other choice things or you maybe wanna tell me something?