He'll take the opportunity for the conversation to keep moving, especially after sensing something of a rock and a hard-place between the two of them.

Flying, she says, and Sam feels a sort of tension leave him. He laughs a little, nods at the way she says I wish I could do that. The way he misses flying is like a punch to the gut on most days, but in thinking about Inej seeing it, Inej getting feel what he feels.

"They're something. I'm actually talking to some people here to see if they can try and remake them. They won't be the same but...it's hard to stay on the ground this long when you know you don't have to be."