[This is one of the things he loves most of all about Genji, this glowing, infectious warmth; if his feet touch the ground at all he cannot feel it anymore.]

I had not given it much thought, until I arrived here. Although I suppose you had practise enough, in that sordid past of yours! [He is teasing, of course! But he is also getting carried away; without thinking, he adds:] It is how I met your brother.