Gallus repositioned himself such that he was leaning his cheek on his fist. Meesei had given more of an answer than he had bargained for, but he didn't mind. In fact, the romantic way that Meesei described her relationship put a smile on Gallus' face. He just assumed that love and marriage between women was just some Argonian thing and did not dwell it.

"She sounds lovely," Gallus agreed, "To think that you ran in fear from something like that-" he stopped to chuckle to himself, "-It must have been a long time ago. Although...I cannot help but wonder how Dar-Veeshala felt about your answer."

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Tzirret loosened his embrace, if only to allow La'khay to breathe. When he pulled back to look at her, he had a familiar powerless sadness across his face. "Right, it has been a long time, Tzirret is sure," he said, not wanting to sound like an idiot. "Well, if it makes any difference...what this one said about your kindness, it is all true. La'khay deserves better."

Although Tzirret felt incredibly awkward for bringing his next thought up after such a difficult recount, he spoke on after La'khay responded to him. "There is also one more thing that this one would like to speak about." By his voice, Tzirret was perhaps assigning more weight on the subject than he probably needed to. "He...is not sure...that we should continue mating like this..." Tzirret looked down from La'khay's eyes shamefully.