"So upper class responsibilities are just as important, then." Watson grunts. At least that's not something he's ever had to worry about. "I suppose the scandal of a married man with a male lover is rather different in Gallery. Well."

It's an interesting view of a world that's close enough to his own that he can actually imagine it, with some very charming differences.

"I suppose I could brave enough to dance with you in public," he says. "Though this is hardly the music for a waltz, yes."