Interesting. Gold couldn't exactly sympathize, but he knew what it was like to have grown up an orphan -- and this girl was very lucky to not have had to. "He sounds a good man," he said, because he was cynical, but did not totally think that good men did not exist. "Anyone with refined enough tastes will appreciate the gift you've chosen."
And then he handed over the card, ID, and a receipt. "Autograph, if you please."