After months alone in the wilderness with one billybumbler, how could they not know each other so well? Better than they knew each other when they were five as one and whole, if you want to know the truth.

"I know you will," she says, giving his hand another squeeze. "And it means a lot to me. There isn't much I'm interested in on this ship, so I don't mind if we just look at the engines and head up. Just... let's not take too long about it. We ought to at least try a little to get off the ship."