[Those names are so great. He can't quite keep from smiling.]
It's too bad you all have to be here, but it's good that you wound up here together. [Thoughtfully.] I've heard that a couple of people I knew were here, but they disappeared not long before I arrived.
[And then he glances back over at WV.] Of course. Just let me know when you want to leave and we can go back to your place for the vegetables.