[If Rean hadn't devoted the last god even knows how long of his life to this and if it wasn't his sister this involved, it might almost be comedic to see her come together by uniformly rejecting his idea.

...Okay. It still is a little funny.]

Honestly...

[He's breathing that to himself, too, although whether or not it's in response to Raina thanking fuck that they're gone is a mystery for the ages.

He runs a hand back through his hair with a sigh, then shakes his head no.]

It is what it is. Like I said... things have been weird lately.

[And he'd rather it be something like this than something like what he went through, or what he's been through just this month.

He offers a hand to help her up when she's ready.]

Here. I'm sure there's a cafe around here somewhere, I'd be glad to treat you to something.

[And talk, but he doesn't say that aloud.]