[Loki sees Leblanc being nonchalant, but he find it hard to believe that it doesn't phase her at all.]

I find it difficult to believe that one can simply turn that off, the ability to love. If your people are allowed to love under your protection, I fail to see why that same courtesy can not be extended to you.

[He takes one of her hands into his own, plants a polite kiss atop the back of her hand.

So you're not allowed to have affections for others, but...does that still stop you from having them?