He laughed at the abrupt change of subject, glad that they had things settled. He'd done his best to move on from those feelings. And now that they talked it through, so to speak... he could move on completely.
"I've been busy," he said, "Spending lots of time at the Shelter, of course. With Fred gone, Neville and I have had to make do. But it's a good feeling to help others out. We've gotten a lot of families back on their feet."
He smiled. "I've also been working on things here and there. Nothing big... just a few things I need to discuss with Fred first."