Riley takes a breath. "Things from the last three years, mostly. And then little anecdotes from their lives. We did not have that much time, so I felt it better to update myself on how they all fared in the general sense."

That, and there was time. For as long as he was to be awake, there would most definitely be time for the children to catch him up on things.

Quietly though, just as the elevator bell sounds. "They've grown up beautifully, Aidan." He's not going to feel sad that he'd missed out on seeing that, even from a distance. Or that some of them were now gone.