Yeah. [There's not really much to disagree with there. Although, he hasn't forgotten the argument about making that sort of decision for other people that he and Alfie had gotten into about Fiona. This doesn't seem like the time to bring that up, though.

John breaks into another small coughing fit.]

Listen, mate, this is hell on my throat. I'd stay up talking to you all night, but... any chance some of the others have responded to you?