"I did." Does anyone here really care anymore? It's still deeply ingrained in him to be close-lipped about his job, but the few people left mostly know, and the ones that might not, well, it's not likely to matter anymore. They're all dead here together anyway. This one he can probably safely mention to most people now.

"Covert ops. Which makes it sound glamorous, but it's mostly a lot of sitting around pretending to be friends with people you hate. Anyway, shame about your fish, you're missing out."