"Communicating is easier when we share a language," he says, reaching up and setting a hand on his clipboard. He's going to try to pull it out of his grip gently, letting him keep it if he insists on it.

"It's also easier when the other person isn't writing down everything I do for... a character??" He still doesn't know what that means exactly. A character like in a story?? What the hell is that about!