The offer was a relief. The ship was safe, and it wasn't like he would be able to help anyone anyway. But....Riptide could. And if he was taking Starflight back, that was less time he could be helping people who were actually in trouble.

"I- I think, well, if anyone else is out here, we should stay and help." He sounded as if he was still trying to convince himself it wasn't a horrible idea.