Because if Qri can pick us up and put us back any time she wants, I bet she can put you back right where all those people are depending on you! You might not have to worry at all!

[he doesn't even know she's the "Shirley" that Jay mentioned. well, how could he? neither of them have mentioned that they know anyone else here.

maybe it'll make Shirley feel better if she can see a path back to her people that won't involve letting anyone else down.]