He didn't know how much hope it gave him, because Tobias still wasn't sure he'd ever see home again. And maybe everyone else was dead, except for these three, and They kept them around for a reason?
Tobias's mind had started to race and he struggled with keeping on track, and focusing on Madison. He blinked once noticed she had come to sit with him, and Tobias's laughed softly. "Uh, my plans had been to stay alive and not have to deal with the snow today. So I think I've got plenty of time to do whatever you'd like to do. You want to stay here for awhile? I don't have a fireplace, but it's warm enough, I think."