*is all ready to protest anew but thinks about it a moment longer and really, it is odd that word didn't get around to him (Nico wouldn't have faked being glad to see him all those other times)*
*taps his fingers and hmms faintly, still a little unsure* Maybe you're right. When Elemmakil rings me back, I'll see if she wants to drop by the party. We can always pick something up on the way. Sound good?