[he pulls his hand off the table to place a couple kisses on his knuckles. ]

You became a man unbeknownst to all of Ishgard within your home's walls and upon the hills of the Skyfire Locks. Do not mistake how easily it is to overlook you as you've bloomed in the shade.

[his expression softens back out as he rio's his glass and swirls it slowly. ]

And besides, there is no accounting for good taste.