"Sure," Daniel drawls, lightly sardonic. He didn't really come here with a topic in mind, just wanted to break the silence. Things got weird in the study. He's still under the impression he hurt Armand's feelings, and this is how Daniel apologises, by showing up and easing up without ever actually saying he was wrong.

"I should go get breakfast, while the getting's good," Daniel decides, beginning the laborious process of getting up from the chair. "You should know, your boyfriend's agreed to turn this into a working holiday. Since we're here, and he still has more to say about Paris."