No excuses, doctor. Felix doesn't really have it in him to make any this once. He's settling back with a soft noise of relief to rest his head again. The dimmed lights are a relief, even if they bring back uncomfortable thoughts of other shadows, of the long evening creeping up on him.

He opens his eyes. It's just him and his husband now. He can see the lingering fright and upset beneath the facade Jim's tried to hard to keep up. As he always does. He's not the only one who must have been worrying, either.

"...Jim...? I need, uh... does Kav know I'm back?"