[ The look that follows is painful. Almost too painful to bear, almost enough to make Jae-ha regret that he asked her this in the first place. He lowers his gaze as well. ]

I wish I could offer some reassurance, but we truly have no idea how to make contact with our home worlds.

[ He also doesn't want to give her empty words, but he will give her a hopeful observation. ]

But if they are anything like you, they will persevere, and they will not lose that purpose.