[He takes a moment to process the question. Because how does he even answer that? There's entirely too much to unpack here, no matter what point he answers from.
So the answer here is clear.]
Ah... Yes. Fine. [Just give her a total falsehood and then immediately change the subject.] You look well.
[Which is good. He hadn't ever known, just what had happened to everyone else. But his imagination hadn't ever gone anywhere pleasant.
Of course, now he's in the position of having to make actual conversation. It isn't one of his best skills. Okay. It's fine. He can do this. Definitely.]
Would you... [Wait, shit, is that too formal?] Do you want to sit somewhere?
no subject
So the answer here is clear.]
Ah... Yes. Fine. [Just give her a total falsehood and then immediately change the subject.] You look well.
[Which is good. He hadn't ever known, just what had happened to everyone else. But his imagination hadn't ever gone anywhere pleasant.
Of course, now he's in the position of having to make actual conversation. It isn't one of his best skills. Okay. It's fine. He can do this. Definitely.]
Would you... [Wait, shit, is that too formal?] Do you want to sit somewhere?