It is an amusement, non? [ Especially since with his accent, John comes out much like Jean.
He catches the nose wrinkling at the alcohol. This really is a lost little lamb. That he has become the shepherd rather than the wolf is quite a change. Not a bad one, but he does marvel at it a little, and the privileges of power. He never would have been able to do this even half a century ago.
And then he says he is used to it, and that, that is an opportunity for information he cannot ignore. ]
I have no idea, truly, [ he answers in all honesty. ] I have just arrived, much like yourself, I suspect, although it was fortuitous for me as I enjoy these... venues. [ As if that wasn't transparently obvious. Then, all over polite curiosity, ] You cannot be saying this is not your first time traveling to 'another universe', John. That would be most remarkable.
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He catches the nose wrinkling at the alcohol. This really is a lost little lamb. That he has become the shepherd rather than the wolf is quite a change. Not a bad one, but he does marvel at it a little, and the privileges of power. He never would have been able to do this even half a century ago.
And then he says he is used to it, and that, that is an opportunity for information he cannot ignore. ]
I have no idea, truly, [ he answers in all honesty. ] I have just arrived, much like yourself, I suspect, although it was fortuitous for me as I enjoy these... venues. [ As if that wasn't transparently obvious. Then, all over polite curiosity, ] You cannot be saying this is not your first time traveling to 'another universe', John. That would be most remarkable.