[Kaneda can't see him, but Manolo's smile still comes through in his words.]

Yeah, he was really great! A fantastic singer, too! [In many ways, Jorge was also the bullfighter he felt the closest kinship with. They'd laughed about their crushed childhood dreams together, which isn't something you can do with just anyone.]

Quite a few Sanchez bullfighters were pretty notorious for finding insane ways to set themselves apart from everyone else, to be honest.