[ There's a little of both in his voice. The gentleman thief might lie about plenty of things, but he's very honest when it comes to the fairer sex! He steps aside to let her in, leading her over to a seat at the table. ]

The chair's sort of wobbly... But all of them are like that, so I promise you're not drawing the short stick.

[ he did his best to at least give all of them 4 legs... it was worse before. He takes a seat, himself, glancing curiously at her notebook. ]

In any case, we'll work something out together. They didn't exactly give us a great prompt - it just has to be "worthy." Whatever that means.