Tony finished with the line he was midway through copying before looking up from the map, glancing first at the closed book, then at the man across the table. The corners of his mouth twitched, and his eyebrows rose in amused question. "They didn't have The Count of Monte Cristo. I take it you're not a fan?" he replied. Though given the book was sitting closed beside him rather than actually being actively read, one might guess he wasn't the biggest fan of Dumas himself.

He rolled his pen between his fingers, eyebrows twitching just a tad higher as he noted the other man's selection. "Conrad. Cheerful."