[A pained smile passes over his face.]

I'd like ta believe that more than anythin'. But ya know Jumbo and Beast and all the rest. Anythin' that could stop that lot...

[He shakes his head. He has to focus. He shifts his hand, gripping Snake's shoulder tightly.]

Try not ta focus on that, alright? Because we'll get ta see them again, won't we? No matter what's gone on back home... This place is different, right?