And Magnus cracks up! If Galahad's intended purpose was to get him to relax, it worked; obviously everything will be fine since he's here with him. The only thing that could make this more reassuring would be if Galahad somehow whipped Alex out of his pocket, or whatever.

He lets go of Jack and take Galahad's hand, gripping it hard. "Just the little toe, Jack," he says, closing his eyes. "From the base of it. I gotta have enough to try and reattach it. And don't tell me when."