"Honestly? I'm starting to think the more I talk, to anybody, the easier it gets. I think I'm starting to manage to overcome a lifetime - more than a lifetime - of avoidance and diversion and actually start to connect to people more?
"Especially Ianto, yeah. We're... I can't say we're sharing stuff every day like you said, mainly because I don't even see him every day, but we're both making an effort to actually address things instead of just avoiding them, and I do think it's going to help, in the long run. So, you know. Thank you." With a soft smile.