( Mishka figures Ellis wouldn't know if he says anything else, so he just amuses himself with this funky lil (big) dog. By the time Ellis returns, he's dutifully moved to the couch. )

Oh? It was quite interesting to me. ( He takes the juice! ) Ah, thank you.

( Ah, juice... This won't betray him like whiskey or wine or (list continues)... He takes a sip. )

It's interesting precisely because it's boring. The sorts of things those from my home occupy themselves with is largely different - for one, cleaning the tables would be a luxury of time few have. But here, it's a mundane activity, yes? That's interesting.