Thank you for a lovely long read, that was just what I needed to recover from the week! *g*
Bodie is being so supportive and understanding, poor love - I'm glad Doyle appreciates him! And Cowley knows his men; knows he can count on Doyle's devotion to duty even now, and on Bodie to support him. But oh, oh Patrick ... (I won't say, for fear of accidentally spoiling someone who hasn't read it yet!)