"Yeah, I guess he would have." The emphasis was mild, but it was there. Alyssa shook her head slightly, as if to clear the cobwebs, and put her reoccuring suspicion aside. She gave him a wan smile. "You're doing a good job with him."
Speaking of. She cast a tired glance towards window. "It probably wouldn't take him long, either. Did you see Alvin out there?" Crossing over to her bed, she picked up the remote control and immediately muted the television. Flipping through the channels until she came to the adult options, Alyssa looked for a program with limited dialogue and only two participents. 'Hot Knights and Long Dayes' seemed to fill the bill.