The decision is laid at his feet and, for a moment, Neil's not sure what to do with that. He presses his forehead against Guy's and just breathes, just relishes the moment and listens to their banter. He waits and lets it draw out. And, when it seems like he can't quite make the decision for himself, their new companion helps him along.

He leans in toward both Neil and Guy, and Neil can hear the smile in his voice. It's a kind voice. "Let me take you both home," he says, and then, with a slightly more wicked note in his voice, "Let us take you apart, kid."

Neil's breath shivers out of him and he nods.