"The rest? I shouldn't really be surprised at this point. Trapped on the event horizon of a black hole for three hundred years. Travelling into the past. Forwards again. A year later into the past, to change my own history. The opportunity to stay in one place and on a linear path is almost novel."

He's glad she's not put off by the idea of his people's mostly polygamous ways. He's hated what they became in that span for so long- resented himself for contributing to it, that it's nice just to talk about the parts of his culture he was always fond of. That somehow were spared pollution over time. "Where are you from?"