*ruminates internally for a good long moment, his gaze sliding away and to the floor as he turns this over in his head (gone are the uhms and ers and stream-of-consciousness babbling)*
*finally, beyond all comprehension, ducks his head and gives a quiet, wry little chuckle* Well. It's not like this is anything new to my family, at least. *shoots you positively mischievous glance, taking any perceived sting out of the words* Arwen up and married her cousin-thousand-times-removed, and besides, Estel was like another brother to Elladan and I, so... this is actually less weird than that. *shrug* I wasn't born here.