[He nods in turn, shifting his weight a little. It's only to be expected. It's only been a couple of hours, not nearly enough to begin resurfacing after such a life-changing turn of events. Still, now that he's thinking about it he kind of wants to get out of the apartment for a while. Get some air and solitude and sort himself out so he doesn't have to do that when he should be taking care of her. ]
Cigarettes? [That's how much slack he's cutting you.]