'Eloquence' almost trips him up, but context is everything in lip reading. The tip of his tongue just barely peeks between his lips as he concentrates on Rose's mouth and interpreting the words she's saying.

Okay, he's pretty sure he followed that, and replies as quickly as he can.

thanks! i'll ask if i can't follow. i thought you were going to sleep forever!!! i'm glad you woke up before i left.

It's presented with a big smile. This is going much smoother than he had feared, which is a huge relief.