Usually. [The statement, coupled with the grin, earns a smile of his own. He'd liked the kid before, but now he was downright charming.] You're not half bad, Spades.

[Now Varric smirked, even laughed a bit.]

I'd offer to help clean around our place, but I'm a bit too short to dust or do the dishes very much. Brooms are difficult too. [Another chuckle.] But yes, a friend of mine here -- Hawke's her name. Now we both live together in our new place, but back home... It belonged to her family.