Sookie shook her head. "No, not long. I just got here." She answered, hoping she'd kept it simple enough for him to understand. She returned his smile and switched to his language. ["Thank you. I think wherever they are, they're benefiting from your prayers."] She knew that in a way, they were his family too. Especially her mom.
She gestured towards the door and switched back to English. "Shall we?"