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[the_cupbearer]

[ Smiling. ] I love our wedding bands.

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[goodwithnumbers]

I see. And who's the lucky bride?

[the_cupbearer]

Neither of us. I have a husband--we're both men.

[goodwithnumbers]

I see.

[That was rare in the Empire, so Eli reminded himself that he might not even be in the Empire. Eli himself couldn't even imagine marrying a woman, or perhaps he's simply not met his 'other half' yet, so he could hardly imagine ever entertaining a thought of meetint a man with whom some destiny would bind him for life or whatever people romanticised marriage as.]

Since apparently that's allowed now, let me simply offer my best wishes to you and your man.

[the_cupbearer]

[ Both eyebrows lift at that. He understands the implication very well. ]

...Why would it not be allowed?