"Guess bein' here does make it kinda difficult," he says, even though he doesn't think that's what she means at all. It leaves her the opening to correct him if she wants, if she decides it's okay to talk about, but it also means she can just go with it if it's not something she particularly wants to share.

"My whole town, the place I'm from, they're all gone," he admits. "Wiped off the map, probably in a pretty damn literal sense."