"Yeah, he's good," Ted answers quietly with a warm smile, going to set his laptop down. "Talked my ear about what he's been up to." Which is obviously exactly what Ted had hoped for.

He sets down his crutches, but doesn't get in just yet. "You wanna get some sleep?" he asks. He's been awake far longer than Ted has by now, and Ted could manage to stay up for a while if he has to.