"Where else am I to go?" Fred cocked his head to the side. "Most every place is destroyed... or crawling with family. Leaky's the only place left." Which of course reminded him of his first conversations with Eileen. "Besides, someone has to keep an eye on this lump. Visiting hours are too short too." He nodded to Alex in the opposite bed.
"And if you want to call me a chaperone, be my guest, but I don't think the healers would agree with you." He grinned and began to rail them all with a story of he and George's latest shenanigans.