> He opened the door a moment later, nodding greetings > at Rachel who he recognized from the hospital and then > looked at Derek, only to remember himself and open the > door a little more. Did they want to come in or was > there another place that people usually used to talk > in? > > And he was hungry too. > > "'Mornin'." he greeted them, wondering if he had > missed breakfast. > "Good morning," Derek replied feeling an immediate sense of relief when he saw his friend standing there in one piece. Physically at least he seemed intact as far at he could tell.
Derek could see Philip's hesitancy, which was unsettling. "Do you ...remember me," he asked bluntly. There was really no other way for him to find out and beating around the bush was going to get them no where.
