[ Jake isn't going extremely fast. His bag is still just as heavy as ever and Hershel is right (for once): he needs to recover and take some time off. Getting on a plane and travelling for who-knows-how-many-hours then a train trip after was probably not the best way to go with this, but Jake is Stubborn... ]

I'll be fine. It's going to be the same this Christmas: I'll stay for a week or so then I'll be out of your hair. It's not going to be any different.