Which time? [The words are out before Conrad realizes that he should be changing the subject. He's not used to being put on the defensive about his thoughts; most people can't see through him nearly as well as Kaname. But now that he's said them, he'll stand by it. Nothing to do but wear the calm, smiling mask he is so used to and pretend he's not bothered by the influence Kaname has over him and could so easily use to drive Conrad to do whatever he demanded.]