He couldn't help but chuckle, "Now now, don' you go twistin' my words on me yeah? I meant what I said, my oddness aside an' all that. You really are very pretty, and a pretty cool person," he winked and grinned, "Now if I could just get you to believe it as well, then we're in business." he teased with a light hug, still pleasantly holding her against him.