You wanted what I had. I didn't think the price was too high for that, even if it's not as easy as tossing down a few coins.

[So they really are trading silly jokes. He can't help a wide grin. It's not going to burst his sides, but there's genuine humor in it. And the subject? He lives for this sort of thing.] Ah, that milord even remembers jokes like these. I don't know which is more the amusing.

[He turns to the boy, leaning into his elbows on the table as he does.] A man on a walk with his friend happens to pass by a graveyard on their way home. He looks to the graveyard and says, "I can't be buried here." His friend looks at him, confused, and asks why. The man replies, "Because I'm not yet dead." [He doesn't even wait for Ciel to get it. He's already in a light fit of giggles.]