[ He can and he most definitely will. Company of any kind is always appreciated, mostly because the company he's found so far is much more pleasant than any audience he's had at the House. Val looks down at the book for a moment before placing his finger carefully between the pages and shutting it over ventricles and veins, chambers and muscle.

He smiles, and it's welcoming. ]

No, just... someone with a passing interest! I work in the medbay as a tech and I thought maybe I should get a bit more acquainted with some of the terms here and there.

[ Because Gray's Anatomy is light reading. ]