[ His surprise finally quells, settling as he listens into something more like tried patience. ]
Byerly, do you think I'm new to romance? Or so fragile that a lover's spat might undo me?
[ And, true, this particular romance is already something deeper than he's used to, and Vanadi probably would have an extremely bad time in the worst case scenario Byerly is envisioning — but his ego isn't entirely dissolved, it seems. ]
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Byerly, do you think I'm new to romance? Or so fragile that a lover's spat might undo me?
[ And, true, this particular romance is already something deeper than he's used to, and Vanadi probably would have an extremely bad time in the worst case scenario Byerly is envisioning — but his ego isn't entirely dissolved, it seems. ]