[ If nothing else, Vincent is sourceful. ]

So far, I might venture to say that I’m leaning toward the former.

[ The approval he notes earns a pleased little grin, as he moves to sample the wine for himself. Tongue dashing between his lips, he’d hum. It’s certainly better than the gin he had at Gil’s place. ]

I regret that we got off to such a poor start. You seem quite important to Vanitas, and that’s of value to me, as well. [ A nod in the general direction of the younger man’s room, a little smirk playing on his lips. ] Not that he’s sent me.