Absolutely. [ But he's fond as he says it, gentle as he observes the other. Knows what is going through the other's mind. Can only guess at what it must be like for the other. Laurent, at least, had been able to lay his family to rest.

With the other's motion Laurent moved with him, getting back up, not breaking the contact between their hands. ]

Someone with a perverse sense of humour, I should think. We'll need to find a place to stay, and more information. [ But if nothing else, Laurent was glad that they were able to do so together. ]