[His attention shifts a little, pointedly staring at her after the compliment then glancing away. In his mind, it's just better to have some strategy than none, that's all. And whether it was natural or not didn't matter... he shrugs off the brief fit of grumpiness.]

That sounds like something you can do. [he nods. It was something to contribute, something that didn't put her in danger's way, and something to distract her from the state they were in.] Go ahead and document anything you find important. Others can do the same, we'll be able to compare our notes.