The Valar announce that they've done as much as they can in Singularity (they can't bring back peoples' babies in that critical period either, but they can get them earlier versions) and are setting up portals between there and Sanity as soon as they are confident they've cleaned up the plague. A bunch of Elf architects have this wild idea for a fivedimensional city where alternating intersections are interdimensional portals between various Valinors and they get eagerly to setting it up.
When he wakes up he takes Mingling with him to go interview demons about friends they might like to have visit them.
Then their friends can visit them. Can his demon, who looks weirdly dazed and out-of-it, make them anything?
Plenty of the inmates want stuff. Is his demon on drugs. Will this affect stuff quality.
A lady who does not seem to work for the GCP comes by and wants to know if Mingling is Timothy's little brother?
"The people who work here are a little worried that your cousin is distracted and not remembering to make sure you're getting enough food and sleep. You've been here for a long time and it's not really a great place for kids. Can you tell me where your parents work?"
Shrug. "I want be here - to be here? I want to be here. I'm helping. I'm getting enough food or sleep."
"It would take a few hours for me to go get someone who speaks Greek but I can if you want me to, all right? When was the last time you had a whole meal all at once, not just snacks?"