[He seems to consider this for awhile. It seems like a better life than the one he's been leading, if what the man says is true. Frankly, he believes it to be the truth, find it difficult to imagine this man lying to him. Not that he couldn't if he didn't want to, but that he doesn't need to.]

And if it should turn out that things are not what they seem?

[Would he be able to leave, peacefully? He's not assuming that there would be any need, but he's not about to trap himself in a situation.]

I am new in this world, after all. I'm sure you understand my concern.