"Are you hungry?" he asked. "Feel free to help yourself."
He'd seen Castle yesterday too, during laser tag, but hadn't really had a chance to meet him yet. For all he knew he had been putting it off as each new person that he got to know made his fate on this bloody starship more real.
Kate's question threw him off, and he stared at her silently for a moment. "I wonder where she's gone back to," he mused, his voice much calmer than before. "I hate the unknown more than anything. Well maybe slightly less than not being in control of my own life."