"Really?" Did that mean what he thought. Was that code? Gosh, he hoped so. He would need to ask Lucius of the signs if he wanted to do this properly. Could Ed know them? He was generally pretty smart.
"What?" he's surprised and a little astonished at the question. "Ah- Well, I think there's been some kind of misunderstanding. I'm not trying to chat you up. Well I sort of am, but it's more for my boy- young man. He's an artist, like yourself, and a little lonely...and works too hard." This is harder than he thought! But he is determined to finish this out.
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"What?" he's surprised and a little astonished at the question. "Ah- Well, I think there's been some kind of misunderstanding. I'm not trying to chat you up. Well I sort of am, but it's more for my boy- young man. He's an artist, like yourself, and a little lonely...and works too hard." This is harder than he thought! But he is determined to finish this out.
"His name is Lucius. Would you like to meet him?"