Er. [It's quite obvious the genuine thanks actually throws him off a moment. He retracts his hand quite quickly as if him getting a bit too close is unsettling. You know, he's sort of hoping he does forget it now.

He's sort of understanding why this is the sort of man digging in garbage.]

"From afar." Oh, that's adorable. Yes, yes, we're all from other spheres here. All right, not all of us, I wouldn't go asking any street merchants if they've heard of Sex on the Beach. That's a cocktail, by the way. You just have that... way about you.

[He's very proud of the knowledge he's gotten from Julie and her club, thank you. No, he's not trying to make any specific point, other than he's fucking weird enough that Jaskier's first assumption is a safe one.] I definitely insist. If you're spending my coin, it will not be on anything hideous. Now, I expect to find you around once you've... gussied yourself up a bit, because I want to see how well you took my advice.

[You know, now that there's a single person in the world who's finally willing to take it.]