Nigel chuckles and says, "Crey is the same way. They don't want their employees to have personal relationships out of fear that secrets would find their way out into the public domain." Looking into Arlia's eyes, he adds, "But as long as I can continue talking to you, I'd gladly disobey them." After a few moments' hesitation, he leans forward and kisses Arlia's cheek, hoping it was as casual as he was hoping it would be, and says, "I'll let you turn in for the night, now. I hope to see you again in the near future."