That's what a partnership is for, right? Mutual pettiness outlet? [Sounds pretty good to him, actually.

He snorts a laugh at Istredd's lamenting about waiting.

He doesn't think he should be blamed for it. It is funny. He pushes at Istredd lightly.] Yeah, man, I know. Color me surprised! I think your typical self-sufficiency has no bearing in this case because you're dancing to someone else's tune regardless. Well, we all are, now.