[thoughtless]

"I know. I don't have a lot of memories either. I wasn't even on a ship when I was taken. Look, this isn't a good place I won't lie to you but sometimes it's not so bad." He was trying to help. Anything to keep the kids spirits up.  It might have worked except a scream from behind him interrupted Gear's next words.  One of the men had doubled over clutching his belly tightly. Gear glanced over and then at the door as two guards entered ready to take him to a place he could deliver. That was not an uncommon occurrence here. Although, he wished it was.

Eren wrenched his neck around in the direction of the scream. The man's belly was too large and too tight. He could see something beneath the skin squirm as the guards dragged him away.
"I'm guessing there's something you're not telling me, eh Gear?"