[ hearing a bit of personality in an ai isn't necessarily surprising; one of his closest acquaintances back in his world right now is poe, an ai who pretends he's the poet and cares more about being human than any actual human cares to be.

maybe he'd be interested to know more about viveca herself sometime, but right now, he's got some vital things on his mind. ]

Doesn't matter. Whatever it is. [ his answer's quick, no hesitation. ] Tell me what I gotta do to save Clara Oswald.

[ a beat, before he adds, ]

On the condition that the price is on me. She doesn't give up a thing.