So do I. But I have to stay strong until then. Even if this isn't my kingdom, I still am a king. Times like this, in private, are still precious to me... because even here, I have to keep my bearing while in public.

[Petpet on the hair again. Feeling comfortable?]

Though... having you nearby is almost as relaxing as having Jack. I may have to find a way to take you back to England with us.

[He's joking, of course, but he can't resist poking a little fun.]