Alcuin couldn't help but look slightly amused at his misstep at the end, but eventually he just stepped forward and laid a hand on Vax's arm. "You are a very good man, Vax'ildan," he said, entirely sincerely. He was no longer upset, and he did not feel stung by rejection. He was only happy that Vax understood him, did not judge him, and that they could be friends.