"Having your entire life on display, for others to peruse at their leisure?" That's a hint of bitterness in his smile, to be certain. It almost makes him look like his Real, for a fraction of a second.

Almost.

"Well, that's just how it is over there. If you're not with her, you're against her. And people that're against her don't tend to last long."

Now how much of what he just said is true? Take your bets now.