[What does he say to that? If it were anyone else, something simple like 'I never mentioned it,' would probably do the job. In this case, though, with the one person who might actually get it, what comes out is this:]
Neither did I.
[It's muttered, sheepish, because no matter how well Tim can relate, it's still weird. It's still unnatural.]
D'you, uh. [If he's trying to make the situation less uncomfortable, he feels like he's going the wrong direction. Too late now.] Remember...anybody else in your family? Before, y'know?
[Or is it just Jay who can't remember more than scraps?]
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Neither did I.
[It's muttered, sheepish, because no matter how well Tim can relate, it's still weird. It's still unnatural.]
D'you, uh. [If he's trying to make the situation less uncomfortable, he feels like he's going the wrong direction. Too late now.] Remember...anybody else in your family? Before, y'know?
[Or is it just Jay who can't remember more than scraps?]