"Please," Spencer said, nodding. He shrugged, not quite sure where to start -- how have you been was a lot of ground to cover when it involved five years and a war.
"Okay," he said. "It's weird being back here. Especially teaching, there's a bunch of kids here the same age as my sisters." He sipped at the pumpkin juice Hayley had poured him, said, "But it's better than a lot of things, and I got lucky with the war. How about you?"