That question causes a change in César. It's almost as if emotion's obliterated from him as he starts pondering that question with every bit of computing power his mind possesses. The kitten plays with his shirt sleeve and he doesn't seem to notice.

"You may. Give me a moment to properly... consider that assessment beyond just my initial reaction for due diligence purposes." A pause. "... And apologies, emotions are difficult when I think so intensely. If you'll give me several minutes to formulate a thorough response?"