[It is somewhat similar to Shinjuku by the sounds of it. He hadn't heard about it prior to thia conversation either.]

This Story Eater dude sure gets around, don't he?

[He says that with a light laugh. Finally they near the lake, but Beat keeps walking along the fringes.]

Well, leas' he ain't there no more, right? And he found you makin' even better for both a' ya.