After all of that, I'd normally tell you it's my treat, but I suppose that doesn't matter here, [ Kim says wryly, already in a better mood now that his portion of having to share uncomfortable truths have passed and now that it's Midnight's turn to share. Willingly. He wouldn't allow it out of obligation alone, but the fellow seems breezy enough that he doesn't actually mind. ]

I'm a better listener than I am a speaker. I can assure you I won't get bored, [ he says, holding the door open for him. He hasn't hit up any of the bars yet - are there even bars here? - so instead he holds one arm open wide, invitingly, ] Lead the way, Midnight.