[Like most social birds Julien's good at picking up on emotions. Hmm, he thinks, and files it away.]

We have different opinions on what's interesting, good sir! You do still have your looks.

[whoah whoah whoah this guy is like twice his age. Julien puts his hand to the back of his neck, sheepish.]

...hah, do I sound like I'm flirting?

[twice his age but Julien's only going to apologize if that seems unwelcome. :|]