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[His composure snaps briefly, and he becomes heated enough for one to almost see his collar flare, much like a timid kitten's reaction to something. Though, this passes in a few seconds before he can deliberately make things worse for himself.]
And I almost made the mistake of worrying you might change on me. [Sarcasm, he has it too, though his new smile is much more forced.] Alright then, my dearest Jade; why are you here?