[Right. Right. He feels shitty now, not checking in immediately. But he knew they weren't stuck in their pods, so...]

Sorry. Should've checked in.

['It's been a tough few weeks.'

He almost says it, but bites it back last moment.]

Everyone's saying they're okay—there's nothing wrong with 'em, but I still can't help but wonder why they short-circuited with the network... Maybe it's got something to do with how the whole ship freaked out a while ago? When the masks first showed up.