He'll worry about it later, the way they look. But Vivienne isn't staring and Bull is preoccupied with his chargers- of the whole lot those are the largest threats to his reputation as this fabled herald and Alistair's life. Madame de Fer would have a field day if it appeared they were more than friends, the Herald and Cailan's bastard.

...then again Varric might be one to avoid as well, lest he get ideas for another romance serial.

It is some manner of sign when he does not leap upon the subject immediately, snorting instead. "I have too much on my mind to consider how long it might take me to seduce someone Alistair."