[ Bless. ]

Yeah sorry, kid, it's just been too long! [ That is... well, maybe not a blatant lie, it's kinda true. Magnus went and vanished on 'em, until right now. But it's also a lie, because Merle hopefully is fully aware that it hasn't been two years. It's been like. A number of weeks. ]

We, uh, w-- hey, what's the last thing you were doin' back home? You know, before you got into loser town here.