Tehr bows his head in acknowledgement of the servant's attempts.  "Thank you very kindly for all of your hospitality," he said to the servant, "But I assure you, I'm perfectly happy with this wonderful spread.  I haven't had some good home brewed sweet tea in a few weeks.  Thank you."   He gestured at the tray and said, "This is more than generous enough thank you again, I will be perfectly comfortable to wait, and tell the lady that I am in no rush."<br/><br/>He gave the halfling his most charming smile and watched her till she left him alone.   Then going to the book bearing the image of lady Emily d'Ravos, he pulled it out and sat down perusing the book and sipping some tea until he was distracted again or until his host made herself known.