"But you're much better than a dolphin, darling, don't sell yourself short. I'd never have married a dolphin."

Darras, smiling as well, pulls her even (however impossibly) closer to him, as if in response to that ankle hook.

"As to your point, I'd argue that I'm lucky because of fate. Or maybe it's my luck that entwined my fate with yours. Either way, I won't be convinced otherwise."