"-I suppose that's so," he answers, a little more quietly; that's right, that's usually the way of things, isn't it? They all desire what they find beautiful. It isn't too surprising that those here would think similarly to the people he's known in the past, but at least this one does seem like they might care a bit beyond that as well.

He moves on to a different doll there, one that's more broken than the previous, one that he doesn't reach out for this time. "And that may be better than leaving them here to break with time... though I'd think there are too many for you to keep them all."

Never mind the effort it might take to even get all of them off of this island-- he's trying not to think too hard about handling the more grotesque ones.