However, Suliman was in different case; the boy began to get very restless under the monolog, and I tugged at his back hair more than once to remind him of the part he had to play.
Discovering that the Arabic took no effect on me, the alligator person changed to French.
"They speak French in Damascus.

I know you are not deaf.

You are a spy.

I know your name.

I know what your business was before you came here.