It's true. He can even think of some more people who'd be willing to hear him out on this one, surely. Heartman, Raju-- They had expressed sympathy for him in their own ways. Maybe everything is a little bit more secure than Billy was worried about after all.

He silently ponders it for a moment as they walk, but then asks something else entirely when he speaks up.

"Who is this March?" Just curious! Maybe it can't hurt to at least get to know the guy if he's willing to stick up for Hickey. And Billy already knows Kieren, so that leaves March as the only unknown factor.