[ He ... does regret that a little. But he's also fairly sure this is nowhere near what an actual magician would do with Bartimaeus' name. (He resolves to delete the comment later when it doesn't look like he's backing down. He has too much pride to do it now.) ]
I offered friendship first. It didn't have to come to this.
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I offered friendship first. It didn't have to come to this.