He knew. He had to know, because that was close as dammit to Shall I read it out to you?, so why the hell wasn’t he saying anything? Rufus had a strong urge to snatch the papers from his hand just to show him he didn’t need any bloody help, and enough self-discipline to recall that, in fact, he did.
Ohh he actually struggles to read? Interesting character trait! And kind of rare, at that.
