You guys had a moment? Has that man finally swept you off your feet? Gods, you should see the look on his face while you're performing sometimes. Absolutely pathetic.

[ He says it with all of the fondness and affection in the world; he's rooting for these two dumb kids, in absence of his ability to worm his way in there as a third. Which would be unwise for any number of reasons, largely that the two of them likely deserve better than a fellow like him.

He forces himself to lower his thick brows, though a smile still twists at his mouth. ]

Sorry, sorry. We were discussing more important matters, weren't we? [ Still, that twinkle returned to his eye. If there's one thing about Claude, it's that he's an incorrigible busybody, though he truly wants the best for them. He squeezes her arm. ]

I've never shared a trip, no. So. You and Cloud, you guys shared the same memory? What were you doing in it?

[ Smooching? It'd better be smooching. ]