[He selects a few almond biscuits for himself, dunking one in his coffee and taking a sizeable bite. He's never been one for moderation in any aspect of his life.]

Would you like to sit? I have an office. Not quite as scenic as the main room, but the chairs in there are a little more comfortable than the pews.

[He licks crumbs off his lips, swallows.]

And I happen to have a chess set.

[Which he definitely didn't buy yesterday just because he knew Cullen was visiting. Definitely not.]