[Regis is quiet for a moment, then clears his throat.]

I'm rather captive now, aren't I?

[After all, his girl is now in his son's hands, and while she is likely safer there than in his own, who knows if that might change.]

And I highly doubt you're going to let me get out of this without giving you the full story.

[Noctis wouldn't be his--and more so Aulea's--son if he did.]