"... They don't? How? They'd see me leave the front door and -- oh. Oh. Oh no! No, Crowley, no. I could never." Yes, it would be quite easy, actually - if he ever wanted to break the rules like that. His house had a balcony over the back and one could easily climb down from it. He'd done it once before, as a much younger child, trying to escape Gabriel's teasing.

"It-It-It would be so wrong! My parents, they would -- well, perhaps they wouldn't notice." They never really checked on him. No one did. They all knew he'd be reading and they'd assume he was occupied. They didn't exactly stop by to wish him good night and after dinner, that was kind of it... "Oh Crowley, I don't know. It seems so risky!"