[it's a shame, almost. johnny is more clever than even he gives himself credit for, and more observant of other people than anyone else gives him credit for. he wonders if even his original knows just how well this man knows him.]

I was always like this. It's just a side I never showed to you, because I knew it would ruin my chances. [he tries hard not to smile at his own words, including the ones that come next.] And now that it has, I might as well go.