That is true. [But, head tilted he grins - a flash of warmth, there and gone, like rays of sunlight breaking through the thick clouds- he was good at faking it.

But that wasn't the personal mission, and the Darkling wipes the humor and heat off of his face, blinking slowly at the other man for a short moment.] I don't know you at all, actually.

But that can be changed. Hello, I'm Petry Stardust. [A breath, as he holds out his hand, eyes rolling up to look up at the dark sky, where he imagines a space station might be, if Ximilia was even in this world.] Here. My name is Petry here.