I did. I thought about showing up to volunteer, I want to, but- [He glances toward the window almost guiltily, cupping a cup of some greenish looking tea in his hands. It smells faintly of chamomile and seaweed.]

I can't leave Mera right now. Or Kaldur. [His voice lowers a little, saddens as he thinks of another time he had to make a choice between saving a creature of the sea and staying with his family.] My family needs me more. I'm useless like this anyway.