[Well, no, it doesn't, but it probably has in the past. Luckily, it's been a while since he's been wounded.]

Does it? [He can't imagine why, he is not, to his knowledge, acquainted with anyone from the far East, though he has met quite a few people in his life. However, he nods and immediately dives back into the snow to hunt for that book.] I am at your service, mademoiselle, it shouldn't be too hard to find.

[After a few moments of rummaging, he does! And it's --a little wet, yeah, but not destroyed, which is good.] I am afraid you will have to put it by a fire, but it doesn't look so bad.