Aster, picking up some espresso for his new employee's caffeine addiction, having stopped to ponder everything he's recently learned over a mocha, looks up sharply at Paul's voice. He frowns as he recognizes one of Goluboy's lawyers.

"Why do you want to know?" he asks, because while he very much wants to talk about the difficulties that exist with leaving town and what he's learned about them, this could be part of a scheme to get his land.