"I just would out of courtesy, I suppose." He shrugs. "I communicated all I could to Lord Zato. While I don't think he'd mind my change of profession, dating someone on the other end of the law might be frowned upon."

He chuckled at the vegan part. He considered himself part-vegetarian, but could never give up cheese. "Yes, I do prefer quieter things. Curling up with a book and tea is infinitely more appealing compared to other activities."