[It's pretty weird the way Billy doesn't hug him back. Even when Billy's on a bad day, he usually at least leans into Teddy. A little confused and hurt, he pulls back slightly, arms dropping to his side.]

Like... the Mad Hatter and that kind of thing?

[It sounds... kind of crazy, honestly. But it's Billy telling him, and Billy doesn't always tell the whole truth, maybe, but he doesn't lie. Not usually to Teddy, anyway.]

A year and a half? I saw you about an hour ago, though. Just before I ended up here. You said you'd meet me at the base.