[ Rictor seems distracted a moment -- his attention caught on the way Shatterstar's fingers trail down his arm -- and he misses a half-beat before he remembers to answer, glancing up. ]

Actually? Nothing. I swear I was only there for maybe a minute or two. I was hoping maybe --

[ That he would reach the point in his timeline where he gets his powers back. It's just as well here, to have them, but knowing that eventually he'll have to go back to being powerless in their home universe is practically suffocating. ]

Nevermind. [ He puts his hands in his pockets, makes his tone dismissive. ] So. Catch me up. You've been doing something besides watching TV, right?