[ Now he wonders just how bad he must have looked (though, he guesses, when it comes to missing her and Rita, it's not hard to think he'd be upset...) ]

I am, too. Nothing dangerous really happened while you were gone, and you're back now, so...it's not too bad.

[ But before this gets to sappy- ] Are you sure you're not cold like this? [ He moves his hands to her shoulders. ] It's the middle of winter, you know.