"Manners, darling!" he laughed, "You aren't going to make any friends with an attitude like that!" He politely ignored the remark on his posture - all part of the character, after all - and instead focused on the latter comment. "Popular? No no no, more like wanted man. You don't need to sugarcoat it, sweetie. By the by, have I already told you how cute you are when you're angry?"

He wondered how long it would take to get her to throw a punch. Not long at all, if he tried. "Eris did a bang-up job with you, though. I'd say you should stay like this."