"Funeral clothing really isn't the silver lining I'm looking for."

Smiling, that was good. He would take that. The dandy part...well. Pick your battles, Mouse. For now, avoiding a literal one would be enough. He could prove his incredible hetero manliness (or at least the middle part in those three words) at some future date.

"But cross my digital heart and hope to- you know. I'm more in the human rescuing business."