His smirk was his shield from the outside world his feelings overwhelmed him, and he wanted to be heard. Smiling was too normal for him for he was broken to badly to fake it to the point that he seemed ok. He had grown to like his smirk for in the world of espionage you can never be safe and the ones you love may not live to see another day. But what if you the one suffering, how do you except the fact that your mind has be scarred of torture and death that if someone threw a knife at you, you wouldn't even flinch. Zach Goode doesn't smirk because he likes it, he smirks because it's the only way he can get through the day without breaking down.