"I will." He says it immediately, with no hesitation - not even hesitation about nervousness. It takes him a moment later to realize that this is a doctor - a doctor, a trained physician, someone who has a real degree and importance, wondering what he thinks.

He'll have to remember to marvel at that later. (And maybe not tell Elizabeth. She'd probably just discourage it.)

Still, Robert follows Ami at a polite distance. It's something engrained into him - inferior people at the back. He can't help it.