[The wriggling Paul does to rise higher on the couch doesn't help his resemblance to his Omen, who has taken refuge in his tangled hair. He levels his focus on Gideon, which presents an unusual challenge given how brightly she seems to be glowing at her edges.]

Is that something that can happen? Not being a nerd, I mean - can you tell how bones I have? Or anything else?

[It doesn't take tequila to turn Paul into a nerd, but it does seem to help. His curiosity is purely intellectual, any larger implications well out of his mind.]

Don't say a joke number unless it's very funny.