[While it wasn't exactly scary, he did have an intensity about him. It probably helps knowing he is--was--a friend of Tem's.]

I'm..glad he had you since the beginning then. He really..was good.

[Alex enjoyed talking about Tem, but having to speak of him in the past tense was difficult. Her head lowers a bit, clasping her hands together and fidgeting around with her fingers.]

Please, don't feel bad. You did plenty. I just wanted to come and thank you properly for that.