Of course not. I wanted it to be a surprise. [A BAD IDEA, IN RETROSPECT.] I was focused on getting it to you, rather than how you would interpret the gesture. ... I am sorry.
[He'll accept that invitation, though, and closes the door behind him.]
I didn't realize you had done the research. You're as meticulous as always. [He sounds vaguely impressed.]
... I'm a blacksmith. Would you allow me to see it?
[Even with all the bad memories, he isn't going to pass up a chance to handle a relic like that.]
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[He'll accept that invitation, though, and closes the door behind him.]
I didn't realize you had done the research. You're as meticulous as always. [He sounds vaguely impressed.]
... I'm a blacksmith. Would you allow me to see it?
[Even with all the bad memories, he isn't going to pass up a chance to handle a relic like that.]