Well that's- that's one way of putting it, Yennefer. Doc raises his hand halfway to try and tell her that she's holding the phone upside down but decides against it. She looks about ready to rip his head off, or break the phone, or perhaps both.

"Miss Ellie lives next door, by herself. Her housemate had- recently passed. She was most enamoured by your dress and your... fortitude." Yes. Let's call it 'fortitude'. "If you do not intend to live by yourself, perhaps you could consider taking up residence in one of those rooms?" He worries about Ellie, but he has made a promise to stay in this house, help Raylan with Malcolm. She is only next door, any one of them could be over there in an instant, but Constantine had only been next door when the fog had rolled in that day. They could do nothing for him.

"It would be safer to band together, circumstances being what they are, than try to survive this place alone." Also the cowboy dads bring food over very often. It's not merely just a thankless babysitting gig.