If it helped any, then I'm glad. And I'll be here for you, too.

[He doesn't know what his goal here was beyond be helpful, and to check if she's okay. As much as anyone can be okay this particular week, at least. If that was successful, then for the moment, he's content. The rest can wait.]

You want to finish up here then get some lunch? We should get a decent bite when we can.

[He reaches for the trowel again, ready to lend a hand again.]