"An opportunity for what?" he makes a face. Hadn't the spirits in the hotel said they were the queen's people too? If that was the end waiting for those who accepted her rule, he didn't see much incentive to it.

Lan Zhan takes his hand, and he squeezes it lightly in kind, slipping his fingers to slot perfectly into his. His anger and frustration at this is directed at no one but the queen and her pet rabbit, and much as curiosity burns him, he trusts Lan Zhan a whole lot more.

"It's hard to know what's useful," he lets out a slow breath, "Oh- I thought it was interesting though, when I talked to March, he said the Queen only has one rule, the rest are Wonderland's. And it's not really something you can break."

He pauses only a moment before reciting, "in order to get what you want, you must first give what others need."