And he's just leaving? Saying only that? For Loki, the difference between the moments was minuscule, the sort of thing would have to look for with a fine-toothed comb.

They frown, one difference being that spell is no longer there to placate them. Of course, were Stephen kinder then the spell would not even be necessary. Loki follows after him, tailing behind.

"Did you not enjoy yourself? It is considered polite to thank one's partner for the dance. Although it seems you only have manners when magic is involved!"