Balthier hadn't even intended the double meaning that time -- look how much you distract him, David, not entirely aware of his words -- but David's grin puts him there and he's grinning back, because he likes being immediately thought of that way, and he will of course note David's interest.

"I'll admit it's an attractive proposal. Leading you to shake and yell for me. See you relinquish control entirely."

They've got all night, love. Do give him more ideas.

At the latter, he laughs, though. "I am positive we can find bagels in the morning and satisfy that desire."