"Lucky? Yeah, definitely..." he mused with a shrug, fully aware of how his life might have gone if he had not been taken into witness protection in time all those years ago. The experience of being abducted as an adult college student was hardly ideal, but still way more manageable than if he had been that scared little boy freshly traumatized by the bloodshed that had taken place in his own home. "No worries sunshine, I totally get your situation, especially now, but hey, what's life without a little adventure once in a while, am I right?"

"As for getting certain aspects of our lives back, I'm open to the possibility. Just like how good times can be fleeting, so can bad ones," he continued, before doing a once-over of her standing form on the balcony with a languid, detached curiosity in his gaze. "Don't you want to sit? There's another chair here you know? Unless you're afraid of falling asleep once you rest."