Marius opens his mouth to protest, but even he has to admit that Courfeyrac has a point. Marius loves Rat with all of his heart, but he's also well aware of the other man's reserved nature around most other people.

"You're a saint," Marius mutters, though he's managing to smirk a little bit you.

"And what does your name suggest, good sir?" Violet asks, seemingly innocent enough. "The tendency to fall of horses?"

Marius snorts, unable to help himself.