I suppose if you are able to be communicating, you are safe enough for the moment, at least... and I'm sure he will, yes. I do not wish to He will likely also explain everything to you.
It is not the same palace, no. Unfortunately. But I have purchased a building and had it modified to be up to my standards. It is very nearly complete, only a few minor details need finishing, but it is completely liveable, in the meantime.