Remy's grin widens. "I only had de one brot'er, an' we bot' went into de family business." Which was as close to saying anything about the Guild that he wanted to at the moment. "Dad, mebbe he woulda liked me to go to college, but he never pushed it. An' I ain't so sure I woulda had the patience for it, neither."

Some things, he could be honest about.

The rest gets a laugh as he shakes his head. "Me? I al'ays heard dat you don' learn not'in' if you don' ask de questions, non? Jus' gotta be careful 'bout how you ask 'em, so dat people don' t'ink dey're gettin' peppered, dat's all."