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A Oh. "Producing revenue finally. This is their year. Next 12 months they need to become economically self-sufficient." Q And Mr. Epstein replied to your email and said, "Thanks. How long until Sherry is ready, and can I buy my guesthouse?" To which you responded, "Probably 4 years," in parentheses, "Pierre." What is Pierre? A So he had made a joke that he would buy my house as his guesthouse because I had bought the top of the Pierre Hotel. It was an apartment. It still is -- a large, again, unfinished -- unfinished apartment. So he just got the hotel wrong. Q It wasn't a serious offer by Epstein to purchase your townhome? A It was a -- sort of a snarky joke -- or a joke. Q And the committee understands, through public reporting and records, that an Epstein-affiliated trust had owned that townhome that you moved into prior to you. Did Epstein -- during your acquisition of that property, did Epstein have any role in the sale of that property to you? A No. I bought my townhouse from someone named Charles de Gunzburg (ph) who owned it. So Epstein did not own the house. So I don't know what that's in reference to. Charles de Gunzburg (ph) owned the house, and I bought the house from Charles de Gunzburg (ph).