What is 'some time' to those like us? Rest assured, my friend, that I would gladly wait a century or three.

[ there are no noises beyond what happens in the background, and it fades as thranduil's boots on the marble floors show he is quickly moving away, heading to some other room. ]

'Until I see you next'. And I am afraid that I must now leave you-- I must find my cousin. There are elves here who need my aid. I will see you shortly. Or, perhaps, you might come find me.