But that's an exception, was what he wanted to say. He kept it to himself, though, since it didn't much matter, not as long as Sefton was going to acknowledge that there could be times he'd allow it. "I might argue it, some, but I won't unless you say so, I promise." He let that stand by itself, for a few moments, before adding (with a shade of a grin): "Even if I think you're just being prickly."