[Narrow-minded, he notes wryly; he really doubts he's not on that list in Charles's mind, and realizes with a grim wrench that he doesn't really care if he is. He would have, once, but... it's like he said, isn't it? There's a kind of safety in narrow-mindedness.

Besides, he's not so sure he's the only one here.]

What advocating? All I hear from you lately is I know you don't care about blah blah blah and I know you don't want to hear such and such. You write off half the things I say before I even say them. And then you're not even right about what you think it's going to be!