[The pokes did nothing to stifle his snickering and neither did the prods, though he was more than comfortable to step back before it came to shoving. He held his hand up in surrender.]

Okay, okay wait…Give me a moment.

[He focused on breathing and eventually his laughter faded, though that smirk remained. When it was all over, he sighed in relief.]

All right, let me get this straight, you're serious? You're not doing some comedy act?

[That was a pity. He would have paid good money for a show like that.]