"Not yet," he says, which is true. He does hope to meet this child's brother someday -- someday he'll be this child's brother, but that's also not yet. "It seems some mischievous spirits have separated you, if only for a time. Quite rude of them to do, I think, without asking either of you or your uncle ... but however unhospitable, this is my home. I promise to keep you safe while you're here with us. Would you like to look together?"