Jack's eyes dart up at the arrival of the newcomer to his table, and greet him with a friendly smile and a nod. "Hey there's nothing wrong with being chased by something that sees you as dinner! And nine out of ten doctors recommend it as a great form of cardio." His tone is jovial and cheeky but it is quick to vanish and he returns to the more serious side of the conversation.

His eyes drift downwards to the cup of coffee, and he nods a thanks to Katsuya. "Like I said, I'll talk to my friend once he comes back about making sure we can keep control of our own portal. And seeing I've done something like this before back on Earth, it shouldn't be too complicated of a process."

The entire place reminds him of how the Cardiff Rift once worked. And of course, it wasn't the only rift to exist in his universe. "You're right, if we're to close one, there is always a chance at another opening up. Time and space can be a fickle beastie who refuses to be tamed. “