Really the title had been a guess, but one he found served well enough when addressing any woman here so far. Thankfully, it was proving true now, and he was glad that he had paid attention over the past few weeks and picked up the ways of bowing and address.

He noticed her guard - they were not the sort to fade into the background so easily. But other than a quick once over of each his attention remained squarely on Galadriel. She was by far the more fascinating, and beautiful besides.

"Not at all. I simply found myself unable to sleep, so I thought an early morning walk with fresher air might do me some good," he explained. "If you would like, I could provide your ladyship company? I know my morning would be greatly improved if you would allow me to."

Another charming smile, the flirtatiousness rising unbidden.