[Dion is quick to shake his head. Dion had been a willing participant in the conversation. Arguably, he had been the one to take it to this place. Wyvern Tails were hardly a pleasant topic for anyone.]

You need not apologize, though I would be glad to avoid it as well.

[For now, he stands, then quickly motions for Joshua to stay seated. Dion has been the one to treat Joshua thus far, and he has no plans for that to change in the meanwhile. He navigates to the kettle, which just barely begins to whistle by the time he arrives. He pours the water into the waiting cups, then folds the tea bags in carefully.]

I understand that some take their tea with sugar or cream, now. Do you want any?