[Dori smiles at the screen, cheeks a bit pink.]

Dori loves Mattea. He's sorry. Sorry he's quiet. And sorry he sleeps. And sorry he's silly. But he loves. He wanted...everyone to know.

[He looks determined for a moment, concentrating hard on speaking properly.]

I love you Matt, Happy Valentines Day. You're the best for me, always have been

This place is. I think. Dori doesn't hate it. Is nicer than home. Can we stay?

[The screen doesn't really focus properly on his face]

Mattea? Mattea. Dori can't see.
Don't like.
Dunno where he is.

[Holds up his old camera for...the camera, grinning, and covering a yawn with a flush]

Pretty pictures. Dori likes. He'd like medicine too. The good kind. That makes him awake.

Snow and chills. Winter means cuddles. Dori doesn't mind.

[A sleepy voice slowly speaks after a long silence]
...Is Dori sleeping?
Did he sleepwalk?...
...He didn't sleep here
...
...
Matt?
...
...
...
Maddock?
Dori's confused.
Must be sleeping.

( 'You might just as well say,' added the Dormouse, who seemed to be talking in his sleep,'that 'I breathe when I sleep' is the same thing as 'I sleep when I breathe'!' )