Ruin is quite busy and involved with his repairs. The sound of absent-minded humming is blended with the occasional click, clank, or electrified zap. Norton leaves the shuttle with a trio of other marines. They're talking about something, but the conversation reaches a lull, natural or intentional, by the time the four reach the Haste. Norton says, "Hey, bub, you much of an actor?" The humming and the work-sounds continue unabated. It's possible he didn't hear - or that it wasn't aimed at him in the first place. Norton just grins some more, "Come on, friend, would I lead you astray?"