"I think we'll have it under control, but thank you as well for reaching out," Neil agrees.

Then after a beat---

"But while I have you on the line--- After hearing about the, ah, cult activity around town, it's come to my attention that you have their book. It may contain some valuable insight in it, regarding the barrier and about whatever Larkin had going on. I can't say I'm too familiar with the entity or entities involved here, so my own research has proven lackluster."