He nodded to the leaving female, before leaning back in the chair, his chin resting on his chest, knowing what that last phrase really meant. However, he didn't time to doze off and turned his head toward the familiar voice, a small smile curling one side of his mouth. "There were times when I wondered about whether I would get back or not. And you don't seem to have done that bad for yourself since my unexpected and unplanned training vacation to no-where and no-when. Got Saarisi and Asheer out with the transport, and I figured we could head back into town proper, have lunch, and scandalize all the eager, panting young studs out in the common room."