"She had a nasty computer virus to research and try to take down in the local hospital system," Dinah said, leaning in for a sideways hug. "And we know we didn't, and I brought other presents. But this was to make sure you knew we had your back. Because there is no reason to panic, you know that, right?"

Public speaking! Public declarations of love! Everyone staring at him! Overwhelming sensory input! Dinah was such a terrible liar.