"Oh are you? Gee, how kind." The little wanker. Hugo had been speaking the truth the entire time and now suddenly Scorpius may be ready to listen to it. How gracious of him.
Hugo hated to think that Scorpius was going to have to fall for him all over again. They'd only worked before because they both had feelings for each other. They both wanted each other and it eclipsed everything else. Now he was the only one of them who really cared and that didn't sit well with Hugo.
"Maybe I'm ready to take an out when I see one," he said and instantly regretted the words that flew out of his mouth.