[It's good that she does specify that it didn't go that far, because as soon as she says what BOB does, it's like all his veins turn to ice. It's not a surprising thing to hear, even if his own encounter hadn't really gone in an explicitly sexual direction...but after the gleeful, violent invasion of his mind? No, it's not surprising that that's what he does.]

[Not that there's much room for relief. He saw that shudder, and it's painful to see.]

You don't have to say it. But I...know what you mean, about that.

[Maybe not from BOB, but there had been plenty of other times, over the centuries. Some of the fire had been knocked out of him from BOB being brought in, but the undercurrent of what remains is still there in his voice.]

It doesn't always have to be, it's...it can still be as bad.