"Yeah, well, my -- I, uh, we had kind of a thing with the ocean. She makes nets, sometimes. Taught me enough to be somewhat competent." Right. Family probably wasn't the greatest subject, here, and he would much rather not talk about it either.

"Okay." He gave her a bit of a charming grin, pleased. "It is, big change from home. It's nice, even if it's cold."