Little bit. [He's gone from being equally put-out to being sardonic, albeit in as gentle a way as one can be. He's not here to be a complete asshole to everyone. Just the usual amount.]

Lying's a coping mechanism. Easier to handle the uncertainty of the situation if you pretend you know exactly what's going on. And it probably would've helped anyone else. No one wants the truth, especially not in a place like this.