Indeed. [Monty reaches out toward Royce just to touch him.] You've been patient for us while we've sorted ourselves out, my dear fellow. It's the least we can do.

[He sits back before smirking again.]

But tell me, how do you feel about a maid outfit? [He means for Renart if they go there--they probably won't--but Monty isn't going to elaborate. Royce had claimed he'd be easy to fluster to Alfie. Monty intends to prove Royce is far easier.]