"Oh, I've been there, too, a few times. And I've been turned into different things. And we've all died a couple of times...in other words, it sounds like we both have stories to tell." With any luck, they'd be able to tell most of them on future dates and during future discussions.
Her eyes stayed focused on him while he talked and while she was vaguely familiar with his life, there were things she still didn't know, since she'd never been that much into comics. Her heart broke a little for the little boy he'd been when he talked about his parents' death, but she didn't interrupt, sipping her wine silently.
As he finished, Phoebe set her glass down and smiled at him. "You've certainly had an interesting life."