Thing is, Nida hasn't told him either. There's a lot of secrets he's keeping. So he's going to keep with that.

He doesn't comment on the dog thing though. Doesn't know that there are any.

"For that you could, maybe, get in on meals with me and my group. We've got a cook. I do dishes, we get someone else to do the shopping. All pay for some of it."

And Rinoa can help him do dishes if she wants. Nida's pretty used to trading off on that with the Rinoa he knew. Of course, she was usually better at some of the kitchen stuff than he was.