[ His eye flicks down to see that label. His smile goes just a little flat before returning to his face with its prior pleasantness. ]
Likewise. Most certainly likewise. Ah - if I may?
[ He takes his coat and turns it inside-out so that his own label is facing inwards. Then he settles it over her shoulders and pulls it closed to conceal her badge of shame. A step back to examine his handiwork. Then his eyes return to her face and he asks, perfectly calmly: ]
Do I have the pleasure of knowing that we are to be house-mates?
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Likewise. Most certainly likewise. Ah - if I may?
[ He takes his coat and turns it inside-out so that his own label is facing inwards. Then he settles it over her shoulders and pulls it closed to conceal her badge of shame. A step back to examine his handiwork. Then his eyes return to her face and he asks, perfectly calmly: ]
Do I have the pleasure of knowing that we are to be house-mates?