[He's well within his right to keep secrets from his friends because this happened to him, but at the same time he can recognize it'd be hypocritical. It's another thing that had been bothering him.

But...]

...sap. [Teasing, but there's an immense amount of relief in his tone as he relaxes again.] I missed you guys, too. But as soon as we fix everything here, we can go home.

You see why I picked you for the Corona now?