[He huffs at the answer, but whether or not he likes it, Ren isn't completely wrong. They are nowhere near the Finalizer and they are the only two people here from the Order. There really is no chain of command and they aren't really bound by any rules that used to be set for them. Well, set for Hux, at least. Ren had his own restrictions that he followed.

The longest he's been away from the First Order and the furthest. His purpose now is to return home and he just needs to continue spending all of his energy into that. Although, things aren't always so simple.

Especially when Ren is giving him a look of regret, although he's not quite sure why.]

...No, I suppose it doesn't. [Hux admits, keeping his gaze locked on Ren.] Neither of us can deny that our relationship has fundamentally changed as well. Refuting that is completely pointless.