Duke thought about questioning the honesty thing until he realized that people could be too honest for their own good. He heartily believed in lies when they could come in handy, but the truth could work as well. It all just depended on the situation. Right now, for instance, he would have been much happier with a lie, not that much could bring him too far down.
"A girlfriend, huh?" A single eyebrow raised in inquiry as he leaned forward, catching the rail behind Marek with his hand. They were close, but they weren't exactly touching save for the fingers that started dragging down Marek's chest. Not enough was said for Duke to stop or even think about giving up just yet, so his lips remained grinning a little playfully and a lot seriously.