[Disbelief and exasperation cross his features in quick succession.] You didn't forcefully do anything. I don't know the dance like you do, so you taking the lead is practical. And I can't believe I need to point this out, but we both decided to dance together not for propriety, but because it's fun.

[It had been fun, anyway, but Lorenz Killjoy Gloucester just couldn't help himself. Despite the distance Lorenz is trying to put between them, and even thugh his tone is firm, he squeezes Lorenz's shoulder as if to reassure him.]

You know, where I come from, everyone dances with everyone else in a big group. There's no rules about men or women or even social stations. It's supposed to be freeing -- about expressing yourself -- not about putting a bunch of restrictions on it.