Then I'm glad we're on the same page there. [This kid seems alright at least. And Gumshoe's not so proud that he wouldn't deny that two heads are better than one when it comes to investigating. Maybe he can help him out.] And I appreciate it. We can watch each other's backs. Like the good ol' buddy system!

[Then he shifts more into a business mode as he answers his questions. Hands in his pockets, he looks around.] I've run into a few people here and there. Made sure no one got too close to any of the cracked areas and ushered people to safety where I could. This area seems pretty clear right now, pal.