There's a shared triumph between them over the shared recognition of the book series in question, which... probably isn't helping clear the air on the matter of the mistaken identity, here. But calm and cheer take priority over clarity and coming clean over not being a hallucination, so he continues not to press it.
"That's true enough! It's a strange situation... Dying, lingering, with some incomplete memories... Oh, hey!"
The matter of nicknames and documentation remind him, and send him scrabbling in his scarf to retrieve, a slightly rumpled piece of folded paper. Whether or not he can update it remains to be seen, but it does at least have some writing already present when he unfolds it.
"I don't think think I want to multipurpose this page for all that... But maybe the Ferryman has more notebooks around. And I should add Watson to the list."
my computer very rudely lost my initial draft by shutting off overnight, but! we proceed
"That's true enough! It's a strange situation... Dying, lingering, with some incomplete memories... Oh, hey!"
The matter of nicknames and documentation remind him, and send him scrabbling in his scarf to retrieve, a slightly rumpled piece of folded paper. Whether or not he can update it remains to be seen, but it does at least have some writing already present when he unfolds it.
"I don't think think I want to multipurpose this page for all that... But maybe the Ferryman has more notebooks around. And I should add Watson to the list."