[ He does actually try sometimes. Not often, but sometimes. ]

Yeah...would be sad to lose you to goblins and fish.

But if that ends up being what you'd rather do instead, well...that'd be fine, as long as it's what you want.

[ There's only sincerity in what he says; no judgment, just a plain wish for Finnick to do what makes him happy. ]

Would have to find other ways to see you, though.