[ Ah, seeking out something familiar. He can understand that much, and he offers Bruno a slightly sympathetic look; if it meant feeling closer to home, he might hole up in a run-down church too. Though while it's removed from the arrests, he wonders how safe it really is out here. ]

I'm all right. But your kindness is better saved for someone else—there were many that deserved to be there less than I did. It did seem to me as though some were guilty of nothing at all.

[ Which is aggravating; the disdain is clear in his voice, though he makes a half-hearted attempt to temper it. ]

But from what I saw, many did manage an escape. I may not be the last to come running by your doors in search of shelter. [ ... ] Frankly, I thought you might've been in the same situation, being so far out here alone.

[ Just someone trying to skitter out into the outskirts away from the eye of the sentries. ]