[Gene whistles in amazement as he looks over the crystalline architecture, running his gloved hands over some of the banisters and pillars.]

Man, somebody turn down the AC. On the upside, it blocks the wind chill, and it's a good retreat when all of the tropical islands are a little TOO tropical. It's always nice to have a wintery spot to cool your head in.

[Gene raises his hand in greeting.]

What's up? I guess you're the lady of the house, then?