People didn't just go creating an entirely different life for people on a whim, that's why! Cayde smiled crookedly, reaching out to ruffle Billy's hair. "Should we not be? You're part of...whatever weird team this is. Team He Row?" He winced at the sound of the name. "Maybe not Team He Row."

The offer wasn't something he'd been expecting, which made him blink before waving a hand. "Wha- oh geez kid, don't worry about me. Offhand comment- ramen's the least of my concerns. I wasn't asking for anything, and I'm definitely not meaning to push you to it after all that."