[Well, now he gets that eyeroll, but it seems more fond than anything??? It's fine.]

Don't get ahead of yourself, Griss. I'm paying off a debt and nothing more. But...I promise I will, yeah.

[And for a moment, Alear pauses at that. Lets the quiet settle over the room, and her brow seems to furrow a bit as she thinks. Griss will likely be able to see all of it, and when she looks to him next, her tone is serious.]

...But you know what that means for you, right?