North can't help but to eye him warily, as though he suspects the other man has been drinking or something - and just for the simple fact that this isn't the Wash he knows, or at least the one he knows best, he isn't entirely sure what to expect.

".. Yeah. I mean, it's been a while, because once Carolina and I found ourselves off the other ship, we were back on the MoI for a good chunk of time." He pauses, eyes narrowing. "Are you .. okay?"