And Vernique manages to smile a little, relieved. "That's good to know, hon, thanks."
It wasn't all Hal's obliviousness. Things had been getting a little better again, but Vernique's become extremely sensitive to the cues of Svalin Won't Be Listening Today; She Has a Line to Tow. Perhaps too much so, hence her fear of starting this conversation yet again herself, or just insisting on taking her out personally sooner.
"Yeah. Starting is good, Hal, thank you. And talking to your mother sometime might be the right thing to do."
A breath. "You know I love you both. Maybe... try to cut down on the concussions the next time?"
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