[ It is nice - there's a plethora of space for anyone to stay with them, from at home or new bonds formed here. They have plenty of animals, and Jean is still trying to start up an herb garden - he doesn't have as much of a green thumb as he'd like.

He smiles down at the picture he's sketching. ]

When I was younger... I wanted a fancy house in the interior. I wanted a wife, and at least one child, and in the evenings I'd drink fancy whiskey.

[ Why is he telling Eren this with a smile on his face? Well: ]

I think I like what we have here, better. I enjoy the quiet. I enjoy sitting here with you even when we don't talk at all, and I don't have to spend my night at the bottom of a bottle.