Arlin catches it, fumbles, almost drops it, and then freezes with it hanging off the edge of his fingers, until Ilaria gently prises it away.
"Hey... Gaknar, right...? Thank you." Some murmurs, nodding sombrely.
His eyes wrinkle a bit as he strokes his chin. "Hmm.... This sounds rather interesting..." He murmurs, staring off into space as his mind runs through the numbers. "I suppose it would actually work out." He nods to her. "I'll take it up with the other investors. See what they think. But then here lies the problem. How often do we hold these art competitions?" He asks, raising an eyebrow.
[Bath time.]