At which Childermass might take offense, but probably not. He knows how he comes off to people and he rarely ever corrects it.

"One of them, sure," he tells Strange, "And one for you. A few others for... others. She did say we had to spend a certain amount, after all."

If they wanted to spend anything at all, that is. He came away with at least one thing on his own credits, only one. Worthwhile, though. In any case, he shakes his head and leans back against the couch.

"But no. Let him be. I can just get them tomorrow or some other time..."