"Oh hell no. I'm a teenager. Just a teenager who's been through some Grade A shit that makes me feel like I'm 700 sometimes."

He laughs, because, yup. Most of that checks out.

"That's him! Aside from the booze thing, because if he noticed that I'd probably get a very different lecture," he smiles. "I'm sure he's glad you're here. He talks about you. Pretty sure he missed you a lot."