Aaaaah. One of those friends. No wonder the old man had wanted to see her out of the picture for a while. What could possibly have been unsuitable about her he had no idea, but that wasn't his problem. Love was an emotion he had little need of in the first place. It was, and that was all he cared to bother with it,.

"I see," he answered with a nod. "But surely you can't wish to wait here for him forever?"