"When I left, it was 2014," he said with a smile. "I'm sure that seems really strange to you." Oliver could only imagine what this world must look like to Mary. "and you are far from an antique. I would love to hear more about your home."
Oliver was nothing if not polite and he was truly curious to hear about Mary's time. "What is Yorkshire like? In your time I mean." He'd been to England before but it had been several years.