"A challenge, is it?" He leaned back a little against the side of the window frame, looking a little amused and not bothering to hide it. He didn't often meet people who were willing to engage this directly with him ... not people he cared to engage with, anyway. It was better than refreshing. "If you haven't noticed, I like to skate by as much as possible. I've been known to trick my faculty into answering my mail. But - nothing ventured, nothing gained, after all."