"Well, it's not that strange, he's from an old magus family, and she feels he understands her more than an outsider than me," Roman explains, thinking too he was a good influence but Lev now is dead, suicide, and he has no clue how he's going to break the news to Marie when this ends. "Er, thanks. You were well-meaning," he shakes his head, making it clear he's not offended. Just weird out.

His expression falls a bit. He knows what that laughter means and it's a pity. "You'll have an opportunity to fix that here," he tells him with a nod, "Georgios, the Saint I mean, he's taken photography as a hobby."