Evan was... maybe a tiny bit surprised to hear that, admittedly, but what he was going to choose to focus on was that very last part.

The part where everyone here wanted Sholeh to be with him.

"Then... then I guess we go to Portalocity and ask about portal destinations," he decided, squaring his chin a bit. "We can shop around, right? And... and find somewhere that would work for both of us? Like space! Or even just a world where people like what's different...?"