"Thank you," he said, rolling his eyes. Small favors. The bathroom did have more opportunities than some, but again he wasn't going to do it. He swore it and even if his mind changed in the future...considering that Joanie was still around, he wasn't going anywhere.
There was a pause before he slowly nodded. "I can't. I just want you to realize that - that it's not the same as then." They'd avoided talking about it directly since, but his hands tightened at his sides as he went on. "It's just - it's different."