Well, it is proper ettiquete, but few others here bother to observe it and*Beauty drops her voice and moves closer to him*some do not even have the sense to know their own place. However, while in my company you are entitled to the same level of reverence. But do not expect any from Lilah. I am only here because she drug me while I was hampered.

*To Lilah she says* The courthouse may indeed be in that direction but I do not think that path will take us there. We might try this path.

*She stands waiting seemingly for Hal to do something and when he does not she takes his arm, stretches it out straight in front of him and lays her own lightly on top of it. Then with a graceful dip of her head she begins walking in the direction she indicated willing those flutterings in her stomach to be still once more.*