[ Her gaze softens, and perhaps he can even tell the sort of small smile hidden behind her arms. She, of course, knows the answer before she even speaks her proposal. ]

The water in this tub is plenty warm, if you wished to join me. [ The look in her eyes says she knows he will decline. Why she had bothered to say it at all is beyond her. ] I invites Thisru to join us for dinner when she is ready. She... sounded upset by something.