You're assuming you can. They're gone, the apartment is empty. There's nothing that needs to be done.
[He's clinging to the practical; accepting her help for anything besides that would be admitting that he feels anything at their loss, and he's not prepared for that.]
action;
[He's clinging to the practical; accepting her help for anything besides that would be admitting that he feels anything at their loss, and he's not prepared for that.]