[ That... really surprises him, and it's painted on his face. But all he does is close his eyes and smile wider as if to say See? Nothing's changed!
It wont be that simple, though, will it? ] You don't have to worry. Even if I have a lot of questions about all this, I'm sure I'll figure it out eventually. [ Opening his eyes, his gaze finds Conrad without needing to search him out across the room. ] I have help.