Matthew raises his brows, clearly intrigued. So this wasn't outlandish for everyone here, and that doesn't relieve him of his nerves as much as he thought it would.

He forces a smile, trying to see the comedic side of it. But he remembers his comparison to celebrities earlier in the morning with Casey, and putting two and two together----if they were anything alike, he can't imagine they're doing well at all.

"I can't imagine you do. That's a lot for a kid." It's a lot for him on the daily, and he doesn't even really consider himself a superhero, just a guy with an action plan.

"It is easier now? After the fact."