Mm... thank you for everything, Carlos-san. Both for what you have done so far, and what you will do in the future.

[ he straightens back up, offering a small, but hopeful smile. ]

And for the record... I know exactly what I said, Carlos-san. [ there's a tease in his smile now. ] That is the other reason I came to see you—I can't imagine you've been able to relieve any... frustrations with Polly-san as your only company.