[ "Mr. Johnny." Cute. The connection is tenuous, but she may be able to feel a little twinge of amusement at the moniker. ]

Yeah... I'm fine. I was just, you know, wonderin' how you made out in Venera. Things got pretty dangerous towards the end there...

[ as he speaks, he becomes aware that this might be weird, seeing as they are, indeed, supposed to be enemies, but he also finds that he doesn't care all that much, ultimately. The division of their group still feels arbitrary to him, and the Pleroma and Kenoma are alien entities even now. ]