"I'm not holding my breath." The fact that others had been here longer than he had meant that he was probably going to be stuck here for quite a long time.
"Good." He was definitely glad to hear that Derek wasn't a shrink and seemed to share the same idea about them. "Do I look like one? I'm far from one." He's heard that before. People don't usually stop until they get what they want. So, he might as well just share and get it over with. "The last person I spent Christmas with was Katrina. And she's dead." did he really need to say anything else? Not really. He was pretty sure that was enough for Derek to know why he wasn't exactly thrilled about Christmas.