"It's actually the man with the very angry lesbian next to him over in the corner," Silver confesses--he motions to Rackham, who, sure enough, has Anne over his side glaring absolute daggers at whoever Rackham is currently talking to. From the looks of how fast Jack's hands are going, it's either a passionate talk about the trade or that this is the kind of trouble Vane is looking for.

"Sorry about having to come clean here, of all places." It's still joking, and he feels a bit odd that THE Benedict Bridgerton is just sort of hovering awkwardly. The line to the bathroom must be long.

"Is it really so scandalous I would be watching you? You certainly came with quite the crowd."