[Aside from his policy of honesty with him, there's just no point in lying about this.]

Pretty much. With everyone else it's more like what I've set up with you. [Gregor nods at him. Just a little bit open, enough to knock on his door, so to speak, or feel if anything major happens.] But Miles... well, you have to know we grew up together. There's really nothing we were hiding from each other in the first place.

[Which is a lie at this point but Gregor is still firmly in deny-my-feelings-existence phase.]