Dave doesn't say anything much and watches John leave in a hurry.

Oh. Okay. He's pretty sure that excuse wasn't going to fly, but that at least gives him time to sort this out on his own.

At the very least, spam Rose's phone with very unhappy texts her way, because that really fucking sucked. And he's going to go clean up the daycare and then head home so he can get drunk. Except not really. He has work tomorrow. So it'll mostly just him being anxious about this whole stupid thing.

And sending her more unhappy texts. Yep.