[The question makes him pause, glancing down at his mug, smiling a bit awkwardly. He'd like to say he's fine, but that would be such an obvious lie it's not even worth the attempt.]

Mm... better. It was just- it was really bad out there. And we're okay now- Teddy's fine, Tommy's the same as ever, and I'm just happy to be back. But... you know. It takes time.