Neal grins back. He's fine with being a nerd, even if no one really calls him that any more. Now he has tailored suits and an always carefully-modulated voice, intense blue eyes and the knowledge of how to use them. Now he's the charming Renaissance man to Mozzie's bald, bespectacled nerd.

It's kind of nice to have the table turned, in an odd way. There's an element of performance that being the nerd takes away.

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Mahatma Gandhi. I'm done now, I promise."