"Yeah that's definitely an issue," he said. "But it could buy us a bit of time, at least." He draped an arm gently around Ken as he rested against him, thinking a moment.

"I wonder... what if other people could go back with you though? If we could do that, I'm old enough that I could maybe help out with that." He had no doubt it would still be a temporary arrangement, but it was at least a little more sustainable than relying on Ken's friends.