Vax gave a nod, and looked rather satisfied with that answer. Because how many teen boys wanted to be fucking gardeners? He certainly wasn't about to ask if Brad wouldn't rather learn how to kill people.

"Leave it to us old folks then," Vax put it with some amusement. He could guess at how stuffy and boring it sounded to someone Brad's age without anybody having told him so. "Are you from 'Earth?' Most people here seem to be."