...He can't help himself. "Ah," he says mildly, deadpan. "So you do know him, then."
Look, he's reasonably sure Solas would think it was funny, too.
He gives a little shake of his head a moment later, adding: "You're not giving her enough credit. She knows exactly what she's doing, even if her reasoning doesn't add up to you. Trust her. She's giving up a lot for him, but not without getting just as much in return."
"Anyway, they're both very dear to me. Both her and Solas." So, you know, maybe don't put your foot in your mouth, saer. Although it's not as if Barcus is in a position to fight for anyone's honor, even if he wished to. "I do understand he might not be your first choice as an in-law; he's certainly...complicated. But whatever other history they may have, he is devoted to her now."
"And neither of them asked to be brought to Caldera, so there's that."
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Date: 2026-01-12 11:54 pm (UTC)...He can't help himself. "Ah," he says mildly, deadpan. "So you do know him, then."
Look, he's reasonably sure Solas would think it was funny, too.
He gives a little shake of his head a moment later, adding: "You're not giving her enough credit. She knows exactly what she's doing, even if her reasoning doesn't add up to you. Trust her. She's giving up a lot for him, but not without getting just as much in return."
"Anyway, they're both very dear to me. Both her and Solas." So, you know, maybe don't put your foot in your mouth, saer. Although it's not as if Barcus is in a position to fight for anyone's honor, even if he wished to. "I do understand he might not be your first choice as an in-law; he's certainly...complicated. But whatever other history they may have, he is devoted to her now."
"And neither of them asked to be brought to Caldera, so there's that."