I was in the middle of... trying to figure it out... how to do it. Here. Was collecting volunteers and everything. Would have worked too, I'm sure of it.

[He was slow to speak.]

I kept a few threats to heart when that long haired bloke came about. The blonde one. As uh, as much as I am a genius... can't really take on someone who is practically indestructible. And uses magic.

[A nervous laugh.]

I'm sure if she knew about this she wouldn't want to keep what we have. Wh-which is why I um... would rather it secret.