Nodding, Antoine continued to carry the slight smirk across his lips that now seemed to be a permanent feature. He could not understand why his brother thought he needed a manservant - there were plenty of servants abound in their house. There was no need to hire another. However, he wouldn't deny him this - he'd just make it seem like he was going out of his way to agree with him.
"Old enough to acquire your own servants, eh?" He waited until his brother looked at him before speaking. "You may not have wanted to trouble me, but you still should have asked. There are plenty of servants in this house who would love the opportunity. Be loyal to your own, Amie." It was something he was trying to teach him. How well it would ever work, he knew not. "Imagine how I felt opening the Times this morning and seeing an advert for people to send resumes to this house."