[What faith... well-placed faith, admittedly, but faith nonetheless; he wobbles when he stands, legs feeling like they're both to give under him, but he manages to hold himself up.]
... Thank you. [For the thought, for the offer.] I'm sure my mother wants to finally meet one of my friends anyway. Even if that person is you.
[See? Normal. Totally fine, even if... it's lacking his usual teasing tone, more distant.]
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... Thank you. [For the thought, for the offer.] I'm sure my mother wants to finally meet one of my friends anyway. Even if that person is you.
[See? Normal. Totally fine, even if... it's lacking his usual teasing tone, more distant.]