Oh, no, no - she asked sometime around when Nariko and I were leaving on our trip and then by the time we came back she was out of town or something around when I got my vasectomy. So all things considered, I've sort of left her hanging.

[ He laughs at this, shaking his head. He does feel bad about it all things considered. But ... you know what, he'll argue with the pattern thing, simply because he's pretty sure that the pattern isn't that sound. After all, ] You and Sully are the only blondes so far though!

[ . . . Did Lana move in and he didn't notice though? How out of the loop is he? ]