Yeah, it will be. I don't expect present-me to take it all that way. She has trouble taking things in stride sometimes. Ever the skeptic, even when she's got every reason not to be.
[To be honest, that hasn't changed all that much over the years, but she likes to think it's improved. She takes the offered hand, giving it a firm shake.]
I wouldn't say 'rather' -- but you're right, you're not the only friend I have to check in on.
[She pauses, dropping a hand against her hip. Going in for a hug is probably a bit too much for this one.]
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[To be honest, that hasn't changed all that much over the years, but she likes to think it's improved. She takes the offered hand, giving it a firm shake.]
I wouldn't say 'rather' -- but you're right, you're not the only friend I have to check in on.
[She pauses, dropping a hand against her hip. Going in for a hug is probably a bit too much for this one.]
It was good to see you, Adam. Really good.