[People back home that need him, huh. Manolo knows quite a few people like that. At the same time, he's certainly not one of them. That thought doesn't depress him as much as it might someone else, though. It's simply the nature of life and death.]

That's true. I like to believe we were brought here for a reason. Who knows? [He cracks a lopsided smile.] Maybe us meeting each other today is one of them.