[He frowns, head tilting.] You had to relearn to talk? Was that because of the [Vague, slightly awkward wave of his hand] um. Physical changes, or something mental that happened?

[Still, it's a relief to know that people are looking after one another. He needs to look into what he can do and work out a plan to retire from public life if necessary. He doesn't want to be the one to draw attention to them.] If that happens - and I hope it won't - you'll have to find things to do to keep yourself occupied.