[It's odd, hearing that said back to him after he had to make the point to Ren once before, but it's some kind of reassurance nonetheless. Even if they may not have a choice as to what this place does to them, whether they stay or vanish, they can both do what they can to hold true to those words.
For the few moments he considers that, his expression slowly returns to something more neutral from the exhaustion and upset. Even if he's failed to do this for others before, he's never let things like that stop him. This time, he's not turning his back on anyone.
With that resolution in mind, in the next second, his mouth curls slightly into a smile.]
Neither am I. [And even if it means he can't make it home, he'll damn well do the best he can here. There are still people to be saved.]
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For the few moments he considers that, his expression slowly returns to something more neutral from the exhaustion and upset. Even if he's failed to do this for others before, he's never let things like that stop him. This time, he's not turning his back on anyone.
With that resolution in mind, in the next second, his mouth curls slightly into a smile.]
Neither am I. [And even if it means he can't make it home, he'll damn well do the best he can here. There are still people to be saved.]