"There will be no argument here." It was meant as a teasing gesture. Not very many people got to see that he could at all manage to joke and prod at people as others did. He supposed it was difficult to get past the overall serious quality he possessed.
"Well, I shall be sure to inform the masses, then, that I have no knowledge of something that changes so often," he replied, smiling a little. "One can hardly be expected to understand the ins and outs of fashion if the world must insist on changing things so often." He paused for a moment before adding, "And I have never really been much suited to the fashions of the present world. I am far too old fashioned for that."
He quieted after her words, nodding a little. "Of course. Perhaps you are correct. I never did get a chance to read over it. I am sure your extensive knowledge when it comes to history would be quite more far reaching than my own."