[He understands, but come on, Katsuki. Sighing again, he holds his hand out, waiting for the other boy to take it. It's a casual gesture, one he's done plenty of times before, even if they usually don't have this much of an audience.]

How about you wait outside and try not to challenge anyone to a duel to the death, and I'll go ask for it?

[Prince, though? Shouto's caught off guard by that one, blinking before he hides a smile.]

You know prince is a higher rank than lord, right? I'm surprised you'd be that generous with me.