QUOTE : Forgive me. It was stupid of me to think you might need company, when clearly all you required was that decanter.”<br /><br />“It was not stupid. It was very kind. Quite soft, actually. A very warm, womanly gesture. I am touched.” He smiled softly. “However, if you truly want to help, if you really want to distract me, there are better ways. When I saw that dress, I dared hope you had realized that.