Ellie openly rolls her eyes at Astarion's answer, trying and failing to hide a smile.

"Fuck me, but you sound like you walked right out of a cheesy vampire novel," she tells him, and lets the grin break through. For all that she's ribbing him, she is enjoying the hell out of herself. This is much better than being up here alone.

"I don't know how you say that shit with a straight face."