"This is hardly the time and place for either one of us to elaborate on anything. And I know you refuse to be serious about anything, even when you are. It's just--I thought I had long since been ruled out of bounds--though I suppose that with everything changing that can change too. But anyroad, that's not why. If it turns out, it'll be a nice bonus, but that wasn't why and never has been." Fabian took a swallow from his own glass, looking at Rabbit over the rim with an assessing gaze.