Myr's a little confused, too, but he's not above laughing along (a little breathy hmph at his ridiculous Bonded-to-be) and using the moment to regain his own composure.

"Right. That seems simple enough. S'pose there's ways you could make that--make that very romantic. With our arms looped together and both our hands on it." He pauses and draws a breath, then another, then straightens up and puts on his usual grin for the taller Faun.

"You'd forgotten my aura of 'Making Everett Speechless,' had you? For my part, I'm beyond pleased to tie myself to such a thoroughgoing charmer, who can flatter me so prettily even by forgetting his words. To say nothing of his empathy and...solidity.

"You're a fine man, Everett Vaughan."