I'm neither young nor foolish enough to believe you will, so you may as well save your breath.

[ He straightens his posture and looks at Asterion for a moment, comes to a decision. ]

It would be preferable if we were not at odds.

[ Which means he's going to let this go. Somewhat. He isn't going to forgive, and he damn sure isn't going to forget, but he is going to move on. ]