"...no." At her gesture, Sephiroth glances in the direction of the harbor, even though they're inside a building and it absolutely can't be seen. An optional island? Perhaps he gave up attempts at surveilling the docks too quickly.

He gives his head a shake and looks back at Gideon. It wasn't that he wanted to stay on Carcosa; it was a deliberate effort to determine the consequences of noncompliance. "I lost consciousness, and awoke on the ferry anyway, without any of the belongings I had collected, including my clothing." He means all he had was the robe they all arrived in, and assumes she'll understand that.