"I'm left speechless by the sheer depth of logic in your reasoning, good sir.  I can hardly imagine trying to argue with it.  Of course a total newcomer--"  Oliver cuts himself off here because he doesn't actually want the Mayor to realize that what he's saying makes no sense, and wake up, and be unable to trade objects in the crate for money.  "Anyways, yes, I can hardly imagine that a job like this would ever, ever get done without somebody like myself or Emily to do it.  Do you have a labor estimate and a cost estimate, by any chance?"

"I'm left speechless by the sheer depth of logic in your reasoning, good sir.  I can hardly imagine trying to argue with it.  Of course a total newcomer--"  Oliver cuts himself off here because he doesn't actually want the Mayor to realize that what he's saying makes no sense, and wake up, and be unable to trade objects in the crate for money.  "Anyways, yes, it is is very likely impossible that a job like this would ever, ever get done without somebody like myself or Emily to do it.  Do you have a labor estimate and a cost estimate, by any chance?"

"I'm left speechless by the sheer depth of logic in your reasoning, good sir.  I can hardly imagine trying to argue with it.  Of course a total newcomer--"  Oliver cuts himself off here because he doesn't actually want the Mayor to realize that what he's saying makes no sense, and wake up, and be unable to trade objects in the crate for money.  "Anyways, yes, it indeed seems impossible that a job like this would ever, ever get done without somebody like myself or Emily to do it.  Do you have a labor estimate and a cost estimate, by any chance?"