"It is," he agrees. In fact, he agrees with everything she's said, but most of the time he doesn't know what to do with any of it. This place is the only life he has now. Henrich is dead and so is he, but here, he gets to spend time with Sam. He has friends, he's been in love, he can go on dates. It's much more than he'll ever have back home.

"My friend Lucy said as much when I told her about it," he says. "You're both right."