Fair enough. Everyone's gone through a bit of a wringer lately. Emotionally, if not physically. It's almost starting to feel like home. [John offers Pokey a wan smile and a shrug.] Anyway, why don't you tell me if you've been pulling a few more fruits and vegetables into your diet.
[He's absolutely going to use the opportunity to check up on Pokey's health while he has him here. It's a much easier topic to deal with.]
Think we can wrap this up and fade out on them chatting
[He's absolutely going to use the opportunity to check up on Pokey's health while he has him here. It's a much easier topic to deal with.]