The boy- Gansey. Gansey smiled at him. Laurent didn't relax at that smile. He had intended to work entirely in silence. Yet the information Gansey had volunteered lent to more questions. And when voiced allowed, it had seemed natural to continue talking the problems back and forth.

It probably was more natural to do so. That didn't mean Laurent was inclined to do so.

"Laurent of Vere. That is the country I am from. I am from a world, but Earth is not a term I know. I've realized I'm not from the same world as most here," he continues carefully. Gansey is no threat. That's not really the problem he's wary of right now, though.

"How long have you been here?"