( Loki levels him with an unimpressed look. He just need business to pick up, does he? )

Why do I get the feeling you've said that before?

( He smiles at Eryn when he returns and takes the wine with a word of thanks, noting the wink he offers Dante as he walks away. Perhaps he isn't too upset with Dante's easygoing approach towards paying bills, but then if the two of them are a "something" then that just might explain it. As it stands, Loki's just going to assume that they are.

Sorry, Eryn. )

I suppose he must see some value in keeping you around.

( A thoughtful hum follows as he sips his wine. )

Although I can't imagine why, if you're actually the reason he's out of pocket after your visits.