"Nope. Bad days, I don't have time to even think about ice cream." But Alex's bad days tend to be really really bad. Frequently bloody.

"I'm in a good mood. We're finally starting to see signs of spring. Seems like a good enough reason for ice cream to me." She almost asks if he's thinking about a haircut, the way he's tugging at his hair, but she's not sure how he'd take it, and she doesn't want to come off as a meddling adult.

Even though she kind of is one right now.