Ianto smiled a little back at Sulu in response to his brushing the blow off like that. "I should hope that you're not in the habit of falling out of bed, then," he said, softly, looking closely at what would surely at least result in some bruising. "Are you sure you don't want some... I don't know if you guys have icepacks anymore, but. That's what I would give you, to help with that. It might help keep it from bruising or swelling, and all..."
He nodded at Sulu's determined words, not really knowing how they would deal with it, exactly, but knowing that Sulu was honest in saying that he'd do everything he could to make it work. Still... Telling him about Lisa... "You're... I'm sorry that I kept this from you," he said, softly. "Torchwood One, and... Well, everything else involved. I realize that it's come up a few times in the past, but." He sighed. "I don't know. It didn't seem like a good moment to bring it up. It's not exactly. Well, it's not exactly a light conversation piece that I could just stick in anywhere... I didn't mean to keep it from you, though. I. I hope you understand that it's not like that..."
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He nodded at Sulu's determined words, not really knowing how they would deal with it, exactly, but knowing that Sulu was honest in saying that he'd do everything he could to make it work. Still... Telling him about Lisa... "You're... I'm sorry that I kept this from you," he said, softly. "Torchwood One, and... Well, everything else involved. I realize that it's come up a few times in the past, but." He sighed. "I don't know. It didn't seem like a good moment to bring it up. It's not exactly. Well, it's not exactly a light conversation piece that I could just stick in anywhere... I didn't mean to keep it from you, though. I. I hope you understand that it's not like that..."