"Friends," he repeated, and then smiled, a little mischeviously. "Friends, yes. Odd, isn't it. That we can now fairly accurately call each other friends."

He wondered how much Cullen remembered about their friendship, actually, but he didn't say it out loud.

"I would... you know, Skyhold nearly- Well, save for the stable master, and half the staff and most of the - well fine, everyone outside of the Inner Circle, really - What was I saying..."