[Henry's glad that Gold didn't ask more questions about his little speech. It was hard enough talking about and explaining to someone who knew about it and was there in his mind so he was very glad they stuck to their deal. It had to be hard for the man, all this worry from the few mentions Henry had said but no answers. But Henry couldn't just tell him everything. Especially Neal.

So when he simply acknowledges the information and moved on, the boy smiles.]

Sure. I'll try a cookie. Then maybe you can explain more about where we are and what I need to know about living here.

[He pulls out the watch, gesturing that a crash course might be useful. Then a thought strikes him. He stands up and walks around his grandfather, looking at him interestedly.] You really don't have a shadow. I didn't notice back then. Too many other things going on.

Does that mean you don't have the dagger here either? [That would really be a weight off his mind. Knowing his grandfather couldn't be controlled would help them both.]