It takes Charlie a moment too. That's, uh, huge.

"So you..."

...were stuck apart? ...are free? Noel hits a branch of two very different, very big roads and gets confused trying to decide which one to go down. Big emotions on both. He slumps again, blinking and forcing his eyes back open.

The road about now.

"So we can talk whenever," he says, his face defrosted enough to grin faintly, his words running together.