[It’s a bit... Disconcerting, when people smile without their eyes. It makes him worry about how they’re really feeling - but he doesn’t know this man, doesn’t know what that distance could mean.

But he can still face him head on with all the energy he can muster.]

You mean stuff like the cellphones and all? And the ship?

[That would be pretty new to a Victorian man, he thinks!]

That sounds really kind of you! Even of you’re not a genius or anything, there’s a lot of ways you can make people happy.