"The most expensive item on the planet is ice," he said dryly. Really, he did appreciate Starling making him such a treat. It's a real nice gesture and he loves the stuff but there was no way he could ever make it back home. It was just too much. He'd enjoy it while he had it.

"I might have to. They aren't cooperating with me." He gestured towards the glownies all keeping their distance from him. "Wanted to get Lark some wool to spin with but they won't have any of it."