[ It is true that what he said sounds like a hypocrisy. And it is - but for a reason that he justifies to himself. He's gone by that name for years and years, there's no reason to abandon it now.
Not when it defines him always.
He gives a hum of acknowledgment so Ilde knows he's heard, then turns to prepare the food. After a while, he puts the newly prepared cut of meat into the oven... and they'll have to wait.
Boreas watches her, but not obviously so - his eyes flick around the room, at the other occupants; but he's sure to take in a bit more of her manner with every pass. ]
no subject
Not when it defines him always.
He gives a hum of acknowledgment so Ilde knows he's heard, then turns to prepare the food. After a while, he puts the newly prepared cut of meat into the oven... and they'll have to wait.
Boreas watches her, but not obviously so - his eyes flick around the room, at the other occupants; but he's sure to take in a bit more of her manner with every pass. ]