"The fact you're here is help enough," he says. "It's good to have you here, and-- Listen, I don't mean to be presumptuous, but there's two spare bedrooms upstairs that you're free to use. Stay as long as you like. I think it would be good, not being alone."

He pushes up off the floor, knees complaining loudly at the motion. "I won't be long. You... You can look at the archive some more if you want. There's a lot of Glitch there too, and Deej."