winking knowingly with his comical little deep-seated black eyes

But she was happy, for she was far away under another sky, and comrading again with her Rangers, and her animal friends, and the soldiers.

You're of heterotelic value, that means you were invoked for an extraneous purpose alone, the outcome of which won't even be known to me until I'm back with my physical body in the physical world… -- William Cook, Love in the Time of Flowers

He won't give the time of day to someone like you or me.