A way to numb the pain

Andrew shifted in his seat awkwardly, clearing his throat. 

"Um, how far back would you like?" He asked carefully and May narrowed her gaze at him, before resting her elbow on the table, leaning against her hand and staring at him. 

"Start after you got on a plane without telling us where you were going initially and then when you stopped responding to our messages." Andrew winced, but nodded.