[@ladyanglaise] Giving a light smile, while internally punching herself for the blush she knew she had at the politeness (Being around a bunch of rowdy men most hours of the day would make manners a thing to relish.), she reached out her left hand and placed it in his. Managing to stand up on her own, she clasped her book to her chest. [b]"I would be honored."[/b] She lightly teased, smile growing a bit. However, the moment was interrupted by the arrival of a woman who held the air of a 'royal'. Even if not by title. Raising an eyebrow at the woman and giving a nod to her in understanding, Beatrix removed her hand from the captain's and turned her attention to the said captain to see what he'd do.