[ He has to laugh, a brief wry smile and a single chuckle because he's not used to being thanked for his outlook except in a much darker and more threatening manner.

His outlook hadn't been so great over the last few months, but it's gotten immeasurably better since he was reunited with Annie. Since he married Annie. ]

Being where Annie is is what matters to me.

[ And if that has the not-quite-believing smile of a newlywed, Finnick's not even trying to hide it. ]

We also both have some experience surviving in ... difficult situations. This place could be worse. We have shelter and there's some food available.