No, you may not. I expect attention to be paid to proper courtesy, even in a situation like this. [She sips on her tea, glances over at Noel. Who's fidgeting, blushing, and nodding slowly in a 'yeah I did enjoy that' way.]

But it was my offer to begin with. I certainly don't think she'd run off to be with you. [She shoots Luka a pointed look, then returns to her biscuits.] Do as you like.