His eyes alight on Alec with sharp, keen interest. Magnus hadn't exactly been gunning for a date, even if that's basically what they were doing, what anyone else would call it. At the same time, he's... pleased by the offer. If Alec weren't phrasing it as a mission designed to get rid of Magnus.

"It's up to you, I suppose," he says. "If you order me to do it, then... that's a mission. But as it stands... It's just something that I want to do."