"Not a whole lot yet, no. I mean, I've been to the town a time or two, getting things for the bar, stuff like that. Otherwise, mainly my room, the bar, the restaurant and a walk in the park. The good thing about being a bartender is, you don't need to go out for news. News come in that door all on their own."

So the young man across form him had been born in this building? He wondered if that was coincidence or had something to do with the place being holy ground - Something along the lines of a woman fleeing to a convent, maybe. Well, he could hardly ask that directly.

"You were born in this very building?" he asked instead. "I assume it wasn't a hotel at the time?"