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Paul, it is generally known, has sharp eyes and a rather intense way of looking at things. While this may not make him the best company socially, he's ideally suited to act as lookout when one happens to be breaking into one of England's favorite national historic sites
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(If it were Kevin, Dave would possibly be taking advantage of the situation - there are several benefits to being tall and built like a linebacker, and one of them is that no one has any doubt that you are, in fact, the Senior Frat Boy.
But it's Paul, and if there's one thing about Paul, one never exactly feels pressure to be funny around him.)
Fortunately, Kevin and Jen's performance seems to be taking up the attention of just about all of the guards, leaving Paul and Dave with nothing to do but watch the show - less of a pleasure than one would think, when you know what Jen's been through - and wait for the -
sudden shock of power; a shock even to those who know it's coming as the Baelrath pulls them together, hurling them all of a sudden away from the eyes of the astonished guards and into the cold, dark crossing between worlds.
It is not something that will ever be easy.
But it is, all the same, a relief.
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