[ He's still somewhat shaken, but he eases, enough that he snorts a little at Iona's assessment of his character. Not with malice, but with a healthy amount of amusement. ]
What tipped you off?
[ His politeness slips for just a second, and then it's back; on and off, hot and cold. ]
no subject
What tipped you off?
[ His politeness slips for just a second, and then it's back; on and off, hot and cold. ]
You're kind, to buffer that with 'little'.