Huh... sounds like somethin' my mom would do... [Not sure how to feel about this. Moms shouldn't be in prison and as much as he misses his he'd rather never see her again than have her here.
His attention is easily drawn to the blue boy getting up on his feet, and it's no mystery why he's feeling the need to leave. Of course, Aidan could let him be but this is an exercise in social interaction and so he reaches out to grab him lightly by the wrist. ]