Damn.

[He lifts his head to watch them fly, just as impressed as before by her control. She can probably guess by his expression that yes, that's plenty sufficient, before he even answers.]

Yeah, uh. I think that'll do it, for sure. Come on, let's follow the path. Cables always lead somewhere, right?

[In his experience it's usually trouble, but sometimes that trouble comes hand in hand with progress, so it can be a good thing too.]