[ Oh, it does feel good to watch Gale be the subject of Iorveth's ire instead of being it himself. Astarion grins into the pages of his book, juvenile. ]
Oh, don't pout. It isn't becoming on you.
[ Unlike on me, is the unsaid implication. It's really too bad that Astarion looks adorable and brooding, while Gale just looks annoying! (At least, in Astarion's opinion.) He sets the book down on his lap for a moment, calling back: ]
Besides, you and I both know that no one can make Iorveth anything.
[ True. Iorveth is Iorveth, no matter what. Staunchly himself, which includes being incredibly rude and brusque. Astarion couldn't change him if he tried, and luckily, he doesn't want to. Iorveth's bad behavior is terribly endearing, as long as the victim is someone other than Astarion. ]
Look at your own bad manners, Gale. You didn't even compliment his haircut.
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Oh, don't pout. It isn't becoming on you.
[ Unlike on me, is the unsaid implication. It's really too bad that Astarion looks adorable and brooding, while Gale just looks annoying! (At least, in Astarion's opinion.) He sets the book down on his lap for a moment, calling back: ]
Besides, you and I both know that no one can make Iorveth anything.
[ True. Iorveth is Iorveth, no matter what. Staunchly himself, which includes being incredibly rude and brusque. Astarion couldn't change him if he tried, and luckily, he doesn't want to. Iorveth's bad behavior is terribly endearing, as long as the victim is someone other than Astarion. ]
Look at your own bad manners, Gale. You didn't even compliment his haircut.