[ Well, she doesn't like that, quite evident by the frown William earns. The only thing keeping her from verbally protesting is the almost-compliment he gives her. It has her fidgeting with the handkerchief he's given her, actually. ]

I suppose it would be, wouldn't it... I'm surprised you remember.

[ She looks away with a sigh. ]

It's just awfully masculine, is all-- but. I suppose I'll manage.