"Okay." He wouldn't be as careless as when he'd descended down the ladder but he would rather they fill the silence with talk than have it be quiet enough to listen to wood creaking.

"I would've built sommin' for bootlegging if it was decent money." No telling how long such a ban would last, especially when you're two months into it and all out of cash.

"Not sure if I feel any better about being stuck in this town, even after learning all that everyone knows about it in the Town Hall." Maybe there are still crucial questions left unanswered. Maybe Henry still doesn't care after all that and just wants to focus on getting out.