Jim hauls him in so quick and so tight for a half second, despite everything, Leonard's worried he's gonna get hit. The sheer desperation in the hold is startling though-

Maybe not so much.

He did just vanish on the kid and that- he'd never promised to not, but it was pretty damn obvious when he went into space with Jim that he'd always be there, long as he could. "Just across the hall, yeah."

Leonard doesn't step away fully, looping an arm around Jim's shoulders like this is any other vacation, taking him up the stairs and to the left, the hall dividing the top floor pretty well in two after the wide landing with it's window and balcony looking out across the front of the house, a loveseat stacked with pillows and a folded over quilt on one arm. "Bathroom's here-"

Guest bath, the master bath is connected to his room, but the guest bath is pretty nice. No sonics in this place, all old world fixtures and hot water heaters, but it'd been built to last. "And here's your room. I'm-"

Gesturing to a door not three steps away. The guest room was going to belong to any kid he and Joyce had but-

That never happened. Not for them. Part of him is quietly grateful for it.