[For a demon, Crowley puts a decent amount of stock in hope; he's often more optimistic than Aziraphale, when it comes to hoping for a good future, but he's well aware that hope isn't enough to change anything.

He's quite for a moment, thinking, before he shrugs.]

Would it really be that bad? Waiting it out?

[Sure, it's a little dangerous, but so is life. He's more free here than he'll ever be, back home.]

We've got comfortable houses, and it isn't hard to pick up a job, get money and food. S'a bit boring, the town being as small as it is, but it's not the worst situation I've been in.