[Rhea'li lets out a quiet breath of a laugh, gaze falling away as he turns some of the meat on the grill.]

Man was not meant to be alone.

[For what do they crave but companionship? Even those who spend long periods of time away from others are eventually drawn back to people, whether conscious or not. His tongs are held loosely in his hand as he stares into the middle distance.]

This star... one of its great marvels is knowing we are all connected in a tangible manner.

[His gaze flickers back to Hades briefly, before returning to the sizzling meat.]

You and I are connected, bond or no. I would not turn you away in your time of need.