[Welcome to some of the stranger things Luke thinks about. They didn't stop things in time. They only had a few hours before the motive would be revealed and then it was just a matter of time. This is probably the few hours they could even consider remotely "peaceful." And that's only if you ignored the execution.

But he pops some Skittles into his mouth and chews just as thoughtfully.] ....nah. You're one of the few people that won't get on my nerves for the next couple of hours. [Which is just about as close to calling her a friend as he can get to at the moment so there you go.] And anyway I'm used to having bad ideas. [Bad ideas such as lighting his clothes on fire, seeing how he's still in his ripped t-shirt. Oh well.] It'll work either way.