"Yeah, I've been fine." LIES. He gave a little shrug, but couldn't hide how different he looked from the cop who had once plunged fearlessly into crisis after crisis. It wasn't just the age. He looked less himself.

"Keeping busy, staying ahead of things. Trying to keep quiet, not sticking around too long. You know how it is." He didn't know how much running Jaime had done, but he knew he'd done it. Everyone ran, these days. "Haven't had much chance to catch up on the news though. I don't have much idea what's been going on with us besides what's public." To be honest, he'd almost avoided it, and the temptations it brought.