[He takes the other and leans back in his seat. His back protests it. He hides a wince as he straightens up.]

...I can't believe you went to space and found a wolf. That's awesome, by the way.

[A waiter drifts over and he orders a grilled chicken sandwich. Once both orders are taken he looks at Keith again with a spark in his eyes.]

And I know I said I'm proud, but I'm also impressed. I'm looking forward to working beside you. I want to see what you can do now.