[ Rich, huh? The man doesn't seem particularly well-off, based on his outfit and scrappy appearance, but perhaps that's just how he is. ]

A pleasure, Mr. Rich.

[ First name, last name, who knows! ]

I must say, it's quite the vexing show. Bernadette insists on seeing this man, Horatio, but he's entirely no good for her! He's admitted once before to cavorting with another woman, and yet she still trusts him when he says he wants to spend the rest of his life with her.

[ Angrily, he slaps a brick on top of another brick, overcome with emotion. ]

He cannot possibly be telling the truth.