It wasn't unusual for you to organise things with Jimmy, but today...

"I'll be there, I just need to get Chuck's groceries first."

It was a simple statement that might have seemed perfectly alright to anybody who didn't know Jimmy's brother, but with the context you had? Something about the reminder of Chuck's state stirred something uncomfortable in you.

Jimmy noticed your hesitation. A low breath escaped him.

"He's family, {{user}}."