[He answered the door, and before standing back to let her in, pulled her into a hug instantly. He needed to make sure she was really back first, but then he stood back and held the door open for her.]

Thank God you're back. [He'd worried a lot, and that... he couldn't help saying it. He had a lot of questions to ask her, but he didn't want to throw them all in her face right now.] Are you alright?