But it does. You give me some excellent ideas sometimes, Doctor. It's a shame you don't join me. Imagine what we could do. Two of the greatest Time Lords. A new Gallifrey in the sky. Imagine how good that would me.
He didn't know why he was reduced to this, but somehow, the thought of the Doctor joining him made him tingle with excitement. With the Doctor's mind working with his, anything would be possible.
Like at the academy. Remember how good we were working together.