Toma considers that answer, just for a few moments - then he comes to a decision. He stands, albeit reluctantly. He's learned enough for the moment; he may as well take the chance to wash off. "Fine, then."

The faintest shade of a sneer tugs at his expression - just a distant memory of something particularly unpleasant. "Somewhat," he answers flatly.

Rather then elaborating, though, he adds: "Besides which, it struck me as odd that you'd call it baseless conjecture to suggest a structure that I've been told exists will still be there at a later time. Most would consider that a perfectly reasonable assumption, unless they had some contradictory information coloring their reasoning."