*stretches his smile a little further to see your own discomfort* Taking the news well? How happy to see a friend in high times.
deal with Duilien
*casts a wryly apathetic look in your direction, losing the intrigue he had when it becomes clear it's all going to go south* Mm. Do give her my best, won't you? Perhaps a kind word. *shrugs to himself* One never knows.