Still, not lucky enough to escape it completely.

[Kell has promised Rhy that he'll figure out a way to get them back home. He's been stalling on that promise. Honestly, he's not that certain if he really wants to go back. Sure, Thorne is not all roses. Actually, it's a pretty despicable place. But he most likely will be facing prison whenever he comes back. So he thinks he can understand complicated feelings Viktor might have about his own place of origin.]

And how did Piltover treat you? If I remember correctly, you were already quite accomplished when the two of you met.