He inclined his head in silent agreement as well as gratitude for Kiada's gracious understanding. The smile might not have come as easily to his face as it did to hers, but his eyes were warm and his posture relaxed as they spoke and she accepted the gifted goblets; a thank you in the form of a wedding present, and the wish for a happy marriage ahead.
"Indeed. The help you gave, in allowing me into the Grounds, was of great help to Torchline as well as myself." He caught the waitress's eye and indicated a drink--
The crow was... well. Unexpected, to say the least. Hadama blinked, nonplussed, as it swooped down from the rafters and tried to grab the other goblet but the metal vessel proved too heavy for the bird and it cawed in frustration as he shooed it away empty-taloned.
"I do not know which is worse. Our hels, or your crows," he admitted, bemused at the attack. With a shake of his head he turned back to Kiada and gave her his full attention once more. "Would you tell me of your wedding?" A courteous question, but asked with the honest interest that the once-Mer had in others.
"Indeed. The help you gave, in allowing me into the Grounds, was of great help to Torchline as well as myself." He caught the waitress's eye and indicated a drink--
The crow was... well. Unexpected, to say the least. Hadama blinked, nonplussed, as it swooped down from the rafters and tried to grab the other goblet but the metal vessel proved too heavy for the bird and it cawed in frustration as he shooed it away empty-taloned.
"I do not know which is worse. Our hels, or your crows," he admitted, bemused at the attack. With a shake of his head he turned back to Kiada and gave her his full attention once more. "Would you tell me of your wedding?" A courteous question, but asked with the honest interest that the once-Mer had in others.
