The chuckle that escaped wasn't planed and certainly not all that appropriate, but it was there all the same. "Very sorry," he replied with a small smirk. "I promise, that'll be my last stupid question for the night." Hopefully, anyway, but he wasn't going to say that.
"Ms. Tierney was the one who informed me of your whereabouts. We reviewed the security tapes, but whoever it was that did this to you managed to avoid showing his face to any of the cameras." He paused there and shifted in his seat, obviously a little uncomfortable to be asking this so soon. "I know it's only been a few days, but do you feel up to discussing what happened?"