...Did you have to word it that way? I'm already developing a complex being here all by my lonesome, and now you're rubbing salt into the wound...?

[ his shoulders deflate and he prods at his glasses with a sullen look. WOW?? not all of us came with CUTE companions from home, okay!?!?! ]

So, then... were you two together, before finding yourself here? I suppose maybe you were taken at the same time, hm? [ smh if only Abel had stayed close to Esther. her and her shotgun, he misses them, suddenly. ]