[SPICY... spicy romance. Reim blinks at him, decides this is not really the weirdest thing he could be asked about books or book romances, and shrugs.]

Strangely, yes... Perhaps it's more autobiographical than I thought? But after so many informative maps and diagrams, I was taken aback by the rest of the information.

[Reim reads a space novel and doesn't realize it because it's all in space jargon: the epic.]