[The question surprises Hank, and he gives the kid an uncomfortable little smile. There's only one way to answer a question like that.]
Nah, I'm fine. Lots of shit to keep me busy around here, right?
[That was probably a little much. There's not a lot of shit to keep him busy. Lots of shit to stare at, not a lot to do with any of it. Not a lot to do but sit around and think.]
Maybe I'll hang out here and try to play some of these games, now that the power's back on. I mean, I don't have a notebook to write in or anything, but I do okay. What've you been using your whole power thing with? I thought you said that made you sick, right?
he already has. what do you think the whiskey's for
Nah, I'm fine. Lots of shit to keep me busy around here, right?
[That was probably a little much. There's not a lot of shit to keep him busy. Lots of shit to stare at, not a lot to do with any of it. Not a lot to do but sit around and think.]
Maybe I'll hang out here and try to play some of these games, now that the power's back on. I mean, I don't have a notebook to write in or anything, but I do okay. What've you been using your whole power thing with? I thought you said that made you sick, right?