“Excellent, excellent,” came the low murmur of approval, though there was a noticeable tension in the man’s tone. The was  a pause and another burble, this time coming across more clearly as another’s voice. “Yes. Also... I desire the uttermost privacy you can provide. I do not want to be seen in your establishment, and-“<br/><br/>The second voice rose, coming clear enough to be heard, younger and also male. “—like they’ll recognise--“<br/><br/>“Hold your tongue. I do beg your pardon, sir, my ward has no respect. As I was saying, I have no desire to encounter any of your other clientele. I also have a lesser request that your full range is presented for consideration. I understand it may be difficult or  impossible to accommodate both wishes, but I will compensate for the inconvenience. Other... needs... can be addressed in person.”<br/>