[Hannibal was always going to insist on being civilized. It was, after all, something that was denied him at a very crucial age in his upbringing. For him, there was no greater pleasure than acting politely and without disrespect to another person, unless you were tweaking their noses.

As one does when one is feeding the elitist snobs human flesh.]

I shall have it sent to you in the next day or so. Now ... what else shall we talk about?