"Yes, with all that is going on, I have two bodyguards at all times. I have to admit they are better than the elves, and they stay out of the way. They are here but they don't have to see me every minute," he shrugged. There wasn't much he could do about it.
"I'm not expecting you to do anything. Just like you don't like the name, I don't like it when he treats someone I care about like shit," he said. "There is nothing that makes that right."
"Look just forget I said that," he said. "It was just a little while ago. Sorry if it offended you." He meant it, for what it was worth. "Anyway, so tell me about the new boyfriend. You said it wasn't a big deal but I remember you going on about the way you liked relationships." He smiled again, letting the rest pass.