Beatrice, Even though he's being nice at the moment, if something rocks his boat, he'll show a little bit of anger once again. Being friends to them means something totally different from what we think it means. To them, being friends, is to have someone that they can just drop in on and suck up all of your energy and then leave again until the notion strikes them. It's a one way street from them for a very long time.
I think you are wise to use caution and know that it's still part of his mlc.
Sit quietly, the answers will reveal themselves when you least expect them to. The past is gone, the present is a gift and you need to focus on today, allow the future to reveal itself when it is ready.
