(Sorry yet again.)

Then they noticed the elderly mortan with a missing leg and those unmistakable withered Sea-Mortan hands was standing not two paces away on the road.
"I always thought that a couple looked best when bickering myself." The stranger deftly commented.
"WE ARE NOT MARRIED!"To'mec and Moiriane hollered.
then, thinking it over and remembering his manners To'mec added, "That is we are not wedded in any form know to us."