"I think not."
Brooks knew Desmond so well he discerned that the lad had really made a discovery, but he said nothing.
"You think not, eh?"
"I do."
"That would hint that you had found something."
"I have."
"What have you found?"
"I don't know yet, but I am certain I have found a cranny or nook that you never explored."
"You have?"
"I have."