His expression lost any hint of humor almost immediately, something like an empty gloom in his features. His voice was similarly devoid of feeling when he spoke, and his eyes still focused on the wall rather than Hux. His shadows darkened again, making him look even paler than he already was.

"You don't know that. How do you suggest I survived a planet's collapse when I could hardly get to my feet, let alone get to a ship to leave it."