That's all he has to say on the subject, even in his head. The ambiguity conveniently covers nearly everything he might otherwise remark on, without wasting any of the time he could be spending keeping a sharp eye out for their less visually talented friends from earlier. Or anything else, given where they are and what they're doing and the fact they seem to be working on a 'good news, bad news' existence today.
He doesn't see any of them; he still isn't comforted.
no subject
This man.
That's all he has to say on the subject, even in his head. The ambiguity conveniently covers nearly everything he might otherwise remark on, without wasting any of the time he could be spending keeping a sharp eye out for their less visually talented friends from earlier. Or anything else, given where they are and what they're doing and the fact they seem to be working on a 'good news, bad news' existence today.
He doesn't see any of them; he still isn't comforted.