[It is a contract, in the end. One he doesn't perfectly remember how he signed, or if he understood the bargain at the time. It's not something he ruminates on a lot.]

Well, you are correct-- I am very busy. Back in my world, that is. And my Lady is the one who presents me the information through this tome. This is more of a representation of how I can index it. Though it doesn't always... work perfectly here, I'll admit.

[He assumes it's an instance of being disconnected from his Lady, but it's... complicated.]