Was... was he dim? He had just had a whole conversation about his problem with that lady. Though it might be easier if he was dim. No need for someone that would be hurt by pride if she ended up being the smarter of at the two. Nonetheless, she gave a polite smile.

"I'm assuming you would want her to stop badgering you about getting married, yes?" Perhaps this was a mistake. For all Sweetie knew, she could get laughed at and he could simply walk away. It surely would be a disappointment.