"That's good, since I haven't-" been back for over a year "-ever apparated that far," he recovered. Quickly adding, "Sounds like a plan, let's do it."
After walking in silence for a few minutes, Jon asked, "How are classes going? With all the-" he waved his hand about, "-stuff that's been happening?" He knew both Adam and Pete were affected, but he hadn't heard about any of the other professors.