"I have an internal power supply that will last one-hundred and thirty-seven years. No external charge needed." That did bring an unsettling prospect to mind--assuming time flowed as normal within their pocket dimension, Connor did have a time limit on escape. A longer-than-average time limit, but a limit. At home, there were numerous ways to avoid the limit so it never factored into his decision making.

"Pardon me for asking, but you're human, correct?"