[ He would be lying if he said that that thought didn't fill him with a spot of relief. There is a way out of this, should they so choose one. ]

I believe you have the right of it.

[ The way his body relaxes slightly is noticeable to Siffrin, and it's obvious that the thought brings some comfort. To say that that part of his soul wasn't relieved to leave his body in the First would be a complete lie. ]

Would you be able to? [ A pause. ] I suppose I do not need to know the answer right this very moment. 'Tis a long way away from where we are now.