"I am glad," Freddie murmured back, before he moved to set out the plates. He did really want to make Armaan's life as easy as possible. When Rhadika came back with the glass, he gave her a smile and a polite thank you. Manners were free, after all, yet costly if one didn't use them.
"Armaan said his sisters aren't home tonight," he said, helping Armaan straighten the cutlery. "A shame, I have been looking forward to meeting them too. They sound like delightful people."