[If anything, those words make him wince. No, that's a good thing. You don't want to be him. You don't want to grow up to be him..]

Her name is Lavenza, and she's used to somewhere a lot like this. [He doesn't need to tell the kid that he mostly knows because she's excitedly - for a weak cognitive butterfly - babbling about the Velvet Room.] And it's- okay. You don't need to apologise for that.