[ He is aware that he didn't exactly give you the idea. He just helped you realize it was inside you all along, which maybe was just as bad, though. And he did encourage you. A lot. ]

Still. It seems like someone might've told him that part. [ A slight sigh. It's fine, though, it's not like Duv is really particularly angry with him or anything. ] He's not the biggest fan of it and I'm sure you know that already, so if you want to ask him about Vorkosigan Vashnoi, just keep that in mind.