Sighing from slight pain Garanth leaned into the kiss, smiling as she pulled at his beard. 
When they broke apart it was as if they had been together all along. He suddenly felt elated and slight butterflies in his belly, but more from excitement than anything else. 
He looked up to the castle mournfully.
"As much as I love this place, I wish to bring this matter to the King...so that justice is properly served. Also I should probably apologize to Gron"
He looked back at her and smiled warmly, then frowned.
"Did you just call me useless?"