“I'm sorry, it is my fault,” David apologizes to Vivian in a stance that is rather familiar to the Shadow. “I tend to get carried away and ahead of myself.” A pause as the Shadow purses his lips together for a moment before saying, “I think you are right, however, the Will to adapt has to be there – adaptation isn't an unconscious occurrence; the person must make the effort.”
“As for the book, I hadn't heard of it either until last year. It is a product of its time as is the Documentary based on it.” David simply accepts the Daeva's explanation easily enough with a slight cant of his head. “The Daily-Do of the Requiem does have a habit of eating up our time.”