[Barnes. Ugh. He's tired of dealing with the guy. Supporting people emotionally is not his strong suit and boy has it been a week.]

For starters, I was hoping we wouldn't have enough people to start our own club. [He sighs.] But, on a more serious note, this place is deranged. Isn't it normal to not want a friend to be stuck in a rut like this?

[Casually avoiding the "Steve is here" issue for as long as he can. Because if she knows he's here, then it's only a few steps away from telling her he died.]