" So you’re a lizard? I'm a bear. And everyone and their grandma is a wolf, who cares? You honestly shouldn‘t flatter yourself." Lex's last statment seemed like a conversation ender, so Gilgamesh thought fast , after allowing a pause he adds " Do you feel like you’re a freak?" and as soon as he speaks he regrets it for lack of tact. If he fakes his question into a joke Alex would probably think he’s being offended. Gilgamesh looks down and to the side and puts his hand on his neck .