Enjolras does not lie; you know this as well as I do. [ He finds it a deeply concerning thing that Marius would make such a suggestion, and it makes him wary. ]

Searching for what? [ He knows, yet he asks it all the same in hopes that he is wrong. ] Surely you would be more fortuitous if you were aided by your friends?

[ He prays now. Prays that he has not asked the other too much. Prays that Marius will continue to be receptive; will agree to being found. ]

In chasing your trail I have been brought far from my lodgings. Perhaps we may meet now, in some middle ground?