[ ... ] That kinda just makes more work in the end.

[ listen he's only really had to worry for himself and a tiny red dragon. it wasn't much. even so, he watches tifa work her way through her kitchen, letting her do so because it seems eustace has been letting her in a lot more than he thought.

hm. suspicious.

he blinks when she asks about their relationship. ]

Yeah, for some time now. He's actually a crewmember of mine! [ he laughs. ] It's been some time, but he was even more closed off when I met him! I'm really hoping this place does him good.