[Well it’s clear from Zel’s reaction that he didn’t think Emery’s explanation was too terrible, which is nice.]

You’re a quick study [Emery grins here, thinking of their earlier intimate moment in particular.] so I can’t imagine you’ll have much trouble picking this up either.

[He folds up the map to take with him, just in case, and then leans over to give Zel a quick kiss.]

I’ll head out while the light’s still good. Behave while I’m gone, alright?