Oops, he hadn't meant to startle anyone. But he knew what it was like to be alone in a strange place, not sure who to turn to.

"A month's a pretty long time." Not as long as it could have been, but still. He wondered if there was a way home or if they were really stranded here. He would have been glad to help if he'd had a way to travel back and forth or something...helping others was kind of the whole thing he did.

He hesitated for a second after reading the second message. He didn't want to intrude, but the man was right; there was a lot of snow outside, the weather was kind of...unfriendly.

"If you're sure, okay." Nico nodded, smiling. "Oh! My name's Nicolai."