He chuckles in a low voice. "Be thankful you never had to deal with it. I know exactly the man you would have been, and they would have eaten you alive." Just as they had Robert.

"Yeah, me either. I've managed to avoid that fate longer than any other revenant has. And worse? If I had stayed there, I would have been happy for it." Without Willa, taken in by Black Badge, but... "I have here now, and I'm glad for that."