[He laughs, however briefly, and shakes his head.]

I'd ask 'what for,' but that seems rather silly at this point. Let's focus on the task at hand, hmm?

[Which is finding some trinket or such that she'll deem suitable to give to her bodyguard friend. He inclines his head towards the next stall before gesturing with one hand.]

Shall we take a look and see what else is on display? You'll find just the right thing somewhere around here, I'm sure of it.