[Give him a moment to think about it. Finally, he shrugs.]
Unfortunately, most of my stories are fairly long and not all that interesting. Now seems like a bit of a bad time to go off on such a tangent, ja? Perhaps we should discuss this later.
[It's not like he particularly minds or cares what the others would think, but talking about anything in his past is Complicated, and he'd prefer not to.]
no subject
[Give him a moment to think about it. Finally, he shrugs.]
Unfortunately, most of my stories are fairly long and not all that interesting. Now seems like a bit of a bad time to go off on such a tangent, ja? Perhaps we should discuss this later.
[It's not like he particularly minds or cares what the others would think, but talking about anything in his past is Complicated, and he'd prefer not to.]