"Perhaps so," he conceded with a quirk of his lips but she wasn't wrong about him. Trouble found him more often then not, though it was unadmittedly through his own folly or misstep.

"I fear you're going to lose your mind in here," he replied seriously, mirth slipping away. "You said yourself that they're meant to feed us - at some point you will have to learn. They are all around. They can't truly be avoided."