[He's somewhat expecting--as much as he ever can with Brennan, anyway--that there might be a hug incoming, so it doesn't surprise him too much and he returns it immediately. It's really nice to see her in person again, and have it truly confirmed that she's okay; they both made it through that whole mess, and they're both still here.

Whenever she pulls away he sinks down onto the couch, picking up one of the glasses and taking a sip--weird, but good, and he's realizing just how thirsty he is--before responding.]

Yeah, I'm okay. Apparently Hope has been reviving people, but not... Completely back to how they were before. Some people are missing senses, or abilities.

[So that's a thing. But it doesn't affect him personally, so at least he was that fortunate.]

But I managed to avoid anything too serious. Were you hurt at all?