"Yeah, it is. Funny how things work out, huh?" he said offhandedly. It certainly was a happy coincidence that he ran into something familiar. He needed it, the day would be much better now that he knew he wasn't the only one far from home.
It probably was very dark and grey at home, which didn't sound very inviting except for the fact that it was home. Cary sighed and tried not to think too much about home about now, instead he focus on the salty sea air and the hot sun. "My mum is probably one of those people," he laughed. "Short, I had to fly out from Heathrow bright and early so we did all the presents and dinner stuff early this year. It was good though and yours?"