"If I'm right, it's something that's none of my business. No need to fret. Otherwise, it's another friendly date."

Hephaistion took both her hands in his and leaned forward enough to kiss her knuckles. He squeezed her hands before he let them go. "I already told him you were my girl and my top priority for today. I promised you food and the delight of my company," he grinned, "and nothing was going to interrupt that."