Jamie makes a noise in the back of his throat that rather sounds like "Mmmphmm." It's unclear, however, if it's a reaction to Claudia claiming to be straightforward or his slip.

It appears it's only one of those two options, as he comments dryly on the third. "Ye and Wyn should form a blowing-things-up group." He'd watch - well, from a safe distance, anyway. Having an escape route handy might not also be such a bad plan.

"So," he asks after a moment, "Are ye willing to show me things about lasers sometime then?"