That comment gave him even more reason not to get involved in this place. If things were going to alter them, possibly fundamentally, then he wanted nothing to do with it. Even more so if this whole thing was in his and Alex's heads. He didn't know how exactly this worked, and if Warren were monitoring it somehow and he let something slip, the consequences could be catastrophic. Not that he believed any of the nonsense that they'd been dealing with, but Warren and his cult did, and that was enough to worry about.

"I was looking for a bookstore. I'm just not, entirely well versed in where things are yet." And Alex was still sleeping. Something he didn't want her to stop doing just yet. While he hadn't mentioned it, he'd noticed the tiredness in her eyes, the fact that she obviously hadn't been sleeping. He just also knew she wouldn't want him outwardly worrying about it.