[Of course he sounds distracted. If anything, Kesara is surprised that he is talking about her project, when she knows perfectly well what he must have been up to in the last few days. Perhaps it's as it was before - he doesn't want her to worry. He is a man and it is really to be expected that he should not talk about his grief with a small girl - or about his vengeance, if he had it.

If anything, it makes her feel worse about having so little to say to him. She sounds a little dejected.] Hullo, Mr. Solomons. It's not going so well now. I thought I had it, with the eyes, but now I think I couldn't have been right about any of it. Even the app doesn't stop the anomalies so well anymore.