He ignored the easy comment about the potential flirtation - Julian was feeling anything but, and it was one thing to tease a potential boon giver rather than someone he was steadily growing to dislike.
"Born and raised in Oakland, not too far from here. I've been around the country itself, but never outside of it. Maybe after I retire," he finished, a teasing edge to his words forcing the joke out of his last statement. The only time it seemed Julian would retire would be after he died.
"Have to imagine there was a bit of a culture shock between growing up in the UK versus moving to Los Angeles. However did you cope?"