"I... fought. In the nightmare. But only because I had to," he said.
"But if it's not that type of war, maybe I'm here to help somehow?" He almost made a joke about being a war correspondent with his photographs but he wasn't in a joking mood.
"I'll have to... find out more," he said. He wasn't going to promise Alessa anything just yet. Though he did owe her an extremely large favor, since she had paid for his room.