"One year since I got the surprise of my life" Connor said with a fomd smile. But there was also a tinge of sadness to it that he tried to push back, thinking about why it had been such a shock to see Cutter, any Cutter, standing in the hallway outside his flat. "Never thought we would have ended up here. But... I a glad we are. I'm glad we can do this... be friends and all again" he said with a soft smile as he took a drink of the tea.