"You don't stink yet, if that's what you're concerned about." Not that he'd noticed how Malcolm or Doc smelt. He's not saying he noticed. Nor is he saying he'd noticed again later, when he ended up curled up with Malcolm in a bed.

"Though if you are, I can handle this. Doesn't sound like Negan or Neal is up yet, but I can't imagine that that'll last much longer. Suppose we'll need to start another pot of coffee.. Thank god that jar refills, we'd be out ten times over by now."