[Technically all he needs right now is rest, and probably a good feeding -- things he can certainly take care of without her presence -- she's not quite ready to leave him be yet. She believes him, but there's still so many questions that are left to answer, and she still can't quite believe it's real...]

It's been about six months. [She pauses at that, then adds with a definite grimace,] They dropped me in the river, in the middle of winter.

[Thanks to being a medic, and to having some assistance in quickly finding a warm place with towels and dry clothes, it's an irritating anecdote, not the dangerous bout of hypothermia it could have been.]

I hope however you arrived was a little gentler.