I fully believe he is working for the greater good, yes, which is why I cannot trust him on a more personal level-- especially if he has been wrong before. He will do what he thinks is necessary, and I do not know to what degree I trust him to be correct in it.

[a shake of his head.]

He has always looked somewhat amused, when we spoke of royalty or nobility. As if he were enjoying a joke only he was privy to. It was not hard to see, but an annoyance nevertheless.