I think so... I don't think we need to keep them.

[He's taking them out, anyway?? They should've done this in medbay but it's fine. The letters are things like hima here, re there, a stray l.

He leans into the touch automatically, though his gaze is distant with thought.]

I don't know... I was worried they were, because it seemed like they were refracting? But it sounds like they've been here all day, so...