... With any luck, mine will be, too. They haven't been around every other week.

[ he looks relieved that Belph is staying with him. For one thing, it'll give him someone to confirm his alibi with, although considering their friendship, it might not be the strongest evidence. More than that, though, it means he's got a better chance of being able to protect him. ]

I'm surprised Belph's the cooperative one tonight. [ tilting his head at Steph. ] Where are you going?