[Alex comes online, but it is a short while after his initial post. You might notice him looking just a tiny bit frazzled, Chloe.]

Hey, Chloe... yeah, that was Derek. He was fine as far as I could tell...

[Chloe might pick up on some overlapping conversation and might even catch sight of Nepeta shackled to his wrist. He sighs and just looks utterly frustrated.]

Ahh... I'm kinda in a bit of the same boat right now.