"I don't know what you got up to," he shrugged. "Nah, that's legal."
Admittedly, there was an interesting conversation to be had about the tax implications if Aeris had a sales tax on trade above a certain value, but he was self-aware enough to know that she wouldn't find this interesting. Avi also found it uninteresting. That was why they didn't have a sales tax. Which he wasn't complaining about, but sometimes in his more self-aggrandizing moments he did wonder if the tax code had been rewritten because the King thought he was boring.
"Trade's how I got that," he said, gesturing to the flannel she wore. Or it might have been a gift, but he couldn't keep track. Better to keep her at ease. "You're fine."
Admittedly, there was an interesting conversation to be had about the tax implications if Aeris had a sales tax on trade above a certain value, but he was self-aware enough to know that she wouldn't find this interesting. Avi also found it uninteresting. That was why they didn't have a sales tax. Which he wasn't complaining about, but sometimes in his more self-aggrandizing moments he did wonder if the tax code had been rewritten because the King thought he was boring.
"Trade's how I got that," he said, gesturing to the flannel she wore. Or it might have been a gift, but he couldn't keep track. Better to keep her at ease. "You're fine."