"Ah, well, maybe I wouldn't have been so keen to make a name for myself if it had been any other way," he smiled. He said a soft thank you to the waitress.
"Hmm?" he queried, not understanding why it wasn't an option for her initially. "Ah, aye, maybe. I mean- I have a rough understanding," he told her, taking a sip. "I was a volunteer ambulance driver," he told her, and then laughed, because it had to sound bloody ridiculous.