"For bothering you," Michael remarked, "Come on, Terrbear, I'm not completely barbaric. I brought juice and coffee," he pointed out before taking the thermos of the caffeinated beverage for himself, "and some crumpets and a jar of your favorite jam."
"Sit down, sleepyhead," he gestured with a wave to the seat across from him, "and tell me what's new. But you don't have to tell me about work 'cause I know nothing happened there. I still feel so behind. Two week's just flew by. Work's been keeping my arse busy with all these displaced suddenly coming in," he said with a shake of his head.