"Of course, for a woman of your caliber, a mere compliment means nothing. Gotta break out the nice compliments to flatter you." He smirked.
"I'd probably say something closer to 'a beautiful soul' or 'absolutely precious' or 'probably one of the best people I know after my personal avenging angel and my neighbor Delores because she'd kill me if I didn't say so', but."
His nerves returned ten-fold but he felt a little better about this, considering he could always go hang out with Narissa afterwards no matter how it went. He nodded and stood, straightening his jacket and banishing the wrinkles he'd acquired while sitting with a wave of his wand and a muttered spell. He kissed Narissa on the cheek and headed down to meet his fate.