Oh, Maker, no. He treats me with all the suspicion you'd expect when someone like him looks at someone like me.

[ Bastien knows his feelings on this sort of thing: both amused and unhappy. He does it to himself, of course - is arch and coy and indirect in the way that so many stage villains are - and sometimes it's funny to be treated as a suspicious character as a result. But something can be funny and sad. ]

But he dodges specific topics in a particular sort of way. I think he witnessed, at the very least. Maybe more.