[It's such a stupid comment that he can't help but laugh a little, though he soon gives Ian a bit of a flat look for turning the conversation back on him. But despite that, after a moment to sip at his coffee he does answer, even if it's still somewhat reserved.]

I'm just... Adjusting, I guess. Reevaluating.

[Being incredibly vague, apparently, and one of the things he's been reevaluating is being so closed off, so after a moment--]

Trying to figure out how to start actually dealing with things without like, putting myself out of commission for a month.

[He says it more into his coffee than at Ian, even though it's definitely meant for him.]