[that response ends up easing some of the tension from eizen's shoulders. his leans back in his seat as he coolly regards sorey.]

If you're leaving charting our course to me then fine. Just remember, you made the call.

[which is where eizen will leave that particular topic. if the kid is used to risk and accepts this level of risk then fine. at least edna's with someone who has a bit of a backbone. ...though he better not be dragging her anywhere dangerous with that sort of heroic tendency.

ah, that reminds him of something he'd been meaning to ask. like sorey said, it's just them here and one of them happens to be significantly ahead in time.]

What were things like back home anyway?

[beyond what they've already talked about being implied.]