[Wysteria casts her a significant look. She can smell that For now in the very air.

HOWEVER.]

He has never said and I have failed entirely to wring the reason from him. I originally suspected some longstanding grudge against the Wardens, but he is perfectly pleasant [--Well. If they are grading on a generous scale--] with Warden Digiorno. So I believe it to be a particular resentment for poor Mister Ellis himself.