Except that he had none near him, Barty was tempted to offer Bill a carrot. He hadn't known the man was going to be so much like a broken pony. Oh well, not everything worked out as he wanted. Barty chose to write down a few notes of his own as Bill waited, without speaking. After a bit, Barty looked back up where Bill was still seated. "Go," Barty ordered and waved one of his men over to accompany him back down.