Pardon me, I think my curious is of the expected amount when a friend of yours absconds to Never Never Land for however long.

[ --is a bit sassy and entirely nonserious, a slight relief of pressure, actually knocking back a mouthful of wine this round once delivered. The glass is considered, kept at a hover.

It's probably convincing, like maybe he wasn't still sharing in her feelings.

Next, an accusation, although it's very mild; ]

You're not, anymore.