[ Claire isn't uncomfortable with silence, at least not with this particular silence, and she merely watches the flames in the hearth. But then he speaks again and she hums, giving his question consideration. ]

If it's real to me now, and it's as real to you, then the answer is yes. Everything in the Horizon becomes a sort of alternate life to the one we're living. Some might—and I'm sure do—argue being here is better, because we can create what we want.