"Oh, I'm terribly sorry to hear that," the Prince replied, and sounded like he meant it. Most things that sounded sarcastic or placating on others sounded genuine on him. He didn't say something unless he meant it in truth.
"It isn't for everyone. I like meeting people and having a good time, but even I sometimes prefer a quiet night alone. I sympathize. You shouldn't force yourself to be here though. I'm sure the Kindly Damemon would be just as happy to man your stall for you. You ought to do what's best for you, you know."
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"It isn't for everyone. I like meeting people and having a good time, but even I sometimes prefer a quiet night alone. I sympathize. You shouldn't force yourself to be here though. I'm sure the Kindly Damemon would be just as happy to man your stall for you. You ought to do what's best for you, you know."