"It was. The start of an interesting year." He's really going to have to tell the full tale, someday. It was the start of an interesting trail. But clearly a story for another time.

The touch to his chest doesn't get quite the reaction it used to. Even if he does still shiver a little. One of the changes he's gone though over he months he's been here. "I don't know. I've seen a lot." Missed a lot too, but hey. "But your master was right. Right now you're the only thing I'm thinking about."