[ it at least gets dave to pause on one of the lower steps. ]

Yet. I'm not...there yet. Where I believe that. Or where I can take another free fall when I'm still not sure how the current ten are gonna pan out. I still want you here.

[ the last statement doesn't really have a whole lot to do with the other ones but he feels like he should at least more clearly confirm that. ]

You can stay down here if you want, but I'm going to go feed the fish.

[ so, not actually seeking a volcano. ]