Continued from (2010) Eternal Court...
"I'm doing well," he answered when she inquired how his night was going. He left out the part where he felt like he was trapped and wanted to chew his arm to a bloody stump to escape. It didn't help that it was his own mind that kept him here and the part of him that was Kindred worked tirelessly to overcome it. At least when focusing attention on Alice things were easier in that regard. On the other hand, his mortal mind kept thinking he was talking to a doll or realistic robot. A Chinese room with a pretty face for a door but nothing within.
He smiled a bit and inclined his head towards the ghoul (Childe?), more specifically the folders she carried "Her Grace mentioned you were always prepared. It must be difficult keeping those binders up-to-date given how often things in the Domain shift." With a slight nod he indicated how even now there was a new Priscus and several new arrivals being acknowledged. "Do you find it rewarding?" he asked politely.