[…ah. That's what he was expecting- one of the things he'd hoped to mull over.

…perhaps it's better to talk about it now, though.]

…well. I suppose I understand what went on a little better, now. I can't say that I agree with what you've done, but I can understand it. [That desire- to be recognised, to have a place in the world.] And then- you have aided us, haven't you? And you've been working hard here.