Gin did stay quiet for a good amount of time while he considered, genuinely considered what she was saying. While he didn't really have any normal desire to read there was always the possibility that if he learned he could maybe find out some information about the bizarre state of his origins and maybe some way to stop the parts he couldn't control from coming back to light. It was convenient and dangerous... well, for him. But mostly, he didn't have a desire for it.
But, he'd have a better idea of the worth of things when he needed to pawn them, at the very least, right?
“I'd have to think about it,” Gin finally answered after a few moments. He really wasn't keen on even answering her question about food right now.