"Somewhat." Tig now felt the whole venture was more effort than it had been worth, Ellory was too stupid and was probably still clinging to the idea that the exaggerated horrors of being deflowered were Tiberius exclusive. That was insulting enough on its own. "You're good at being annoying so that ought to work nicely for you. Anyway, I've given you enough advice, I could give you more but I don't know that you appreciate the effort I've made as it is." Tig was prepared to leave and was actually rather hoping to, unless Ellory said something particularly compelling but that wasn't likely.
