Zed supposes he owes Gritta that much, to try to see to it that no one else decides to try to kill a "monster." But he gives Nick a nod at that thanks. Will they stick to the bargain when the time comes? Who knows.
He'll hold up his own wine to return his toast with a bit more of a theatrical flourish than Nick's offering, and when he drinks it, he's sipping rather than chugging. He's used to being in the Shadow Line's court; he can put on a show of courtly table manners if he has to.
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He'll hold up his own wine to return his toast with a bit more of a theatrical flourish than Nick's offering, and when he drinks it, he's sipping rather than chugging. He's used to being in the Shadow Line's court; he can put on a show of courtly table manners if he has to.