"We all had high hopes and expectations." Knock Out did not seek combat and avoided confrontations if he could but he did like power and he knew he wasn't a kind mech. As much as he wanted to blame it all on Megatron and his insanity he couldn't always lie to himself.

"This place is certainly a new opportunity for us all, maybe a second chance to make things right. And ey, if we screw up and get murdered at least there's some hope that we will be back in a week." A weak attempt at humor, get.