Selfish? Of course not. He wouldn't blame him for any of those thoughts in the slightest, they'd be much the same if their situations were reversed, of that he's quite sure.
He's shaking his head slowly and motioning for Jonathan to follow him, it's probably better if they don't stand in the middle of the street after all.
"It was an uncertain future to begin with, who knows where it might or might not have gone. The plan had been to go to America, see what could be made out there, but taking a little time from it isn't a bad thing." He gets to see his friend here again, after all, so it's not an entirely awful situation.
"Either way, the plan is to make the best of it here while the time is still there. It's a whole new world of possibilities, after all."
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He's shaking his head slowly and motioning for Jonathan to follow him, it's probably better if they don't stand in the middle of the street after all.
"It was an uncertain future to begin with, who knows where it might or might not have gone. The plan had been to go to America, see what could be made out there, but taking a little time from it isn't a bad thing." He gets to see his friend here again, after all, so it's not an entirely awful situation.
"Either way, the plan is to make the best of it here while the time is still there. It's a whole new world of possibilities, after all."