I'm sure it's a lot, [ Dal says, nodding slowly. ] And I guess that's why it was so shocking. If something you didn't believe was true suddenly was...

[ He trails off, shrugging as best he can from his current position.

And let's just say Dal would be hard-pressed not to believe it if someone said that to him. He'd have to struggle with himself to make the argument it's not true. ]

Better to be certain than never know? [ He's going to have to think that one over, honestly. ] I do like to feel like I'm on steady ground. It helps.