[ ... There's a dimming of his expression. He doesn't even know what to say to that, honestly. After... already sharing all of this with fellow captives in the last place he got yanked to, it's not as difficult to bring up now: ]

I can agree, based on my own experience, any situation regarding divine or supernatural powers... is very complicated.

[ His own situation had been complicated to the point where it genuinely did start to wear on him. ]