Mike snorted at that comment; he hadn't run into anyone like that here, but he'd seen the type. "Tell me about it."

"Better out here than in here," Mike replied without hesitation. "I can't go back anyways. This Earth is better off than the one I left. Shell, this place is better than the place I left."

He wasn't going to give specifics out to a stranger, but he'd give enough to give his point across. This place might be a prison, but it was a prison that had decent food once again.