Pretty much, yeah. [ What? He isn't going to lie. The video had been... perturbing, and very public, and everyone here is a little jittery and so he doesn't doubt just about everyone Newt meets is going to be aware of it. No point in pretending otherwise. ] Hey, Newt. Ben here.

[ He is glad to hear that the extra trouble won't be necessary; just because he'd been willing to do it doesn't mean he'd wanted to. ]

Not too thick, got it. What kind of books do you like? Or do you have any specific requests? I can at least take a look.