"Mmm. That's fair. Reasonable. I hadn't thought about that." He could still, theoretically, run away. The worst she would do is chase him...

No, he can't. He ought to do this one thing as close to correctly as he can manage, so that he never has to worry about it again. The problem is, he doesn't even know where to begin. "At least we are of the same mind there. I didn't -- get away from the ship. I thought I had, because of the new skull. Ahhh... Friday called it a timeline whoopsie-daisy..." He tilts his head. "Have you ever seen Highlander?"