Yes, Crowley, I remember that your plants are really quite magnificent and I don't mind if you want to get more plants, but we're not in much of a hurry.

[ During the time it takes him to say all that, he's still staring, very intently. Except not at Crowley. No, he's staring at the leaf. See, he wondered if he imagined it during the time he spent in Crowley's flat, but ... ]