[Always with the frown. He frowns himself now. He shouldn’t have been so hopeful, knowing what he knew. Though he likes to think it was still worth the effort, even if Steve will always be Steve about this kinda thing.]

Assuming they survived, anyway, yeah. [He tries to shrug as casually as possible. It comes out a bit stiff.] But your guess is as good as mine. Or anyone else’s. Everything’s a damn mystery, even whatever the hell we’re supposed to be finding out here.