"Yes, I've often been told my humility has a certain irresistible appeal - although you may be the first to accuse me of having an intellect, as such." He arched an eyebrow, setting his glass aside, and traced a finger along the side of her face, down to the jewelry lying at her throat. "For my part, I found your frugality inexplicably attractive." He had already let go of the troubles at hand, if they were troubles, and had even managed to tune out many of the minor annoyances scattered throughout the gardens. Not that he would have objected to going inside, of course. If it became absolutely necessary.