[ He sniffles slightly, appropriate both because of his current state of illness and the news that she's conveying to him. He listens carefully, but uncharacteristically stays quiet for just as long as she has been between responses.
( He doesn't have the heart to tell her that getting back home might not be so simple. They might not even be on her planet or even her universe anymore. ) ]
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( He doesn't have the heart to tell her that getting back home might not be so simple. They might not even be on her planet or even her universe anymore. ) ]