"No. I'm saying that that thing out there picked your face and then threw itself at me, so obviously the key to solving it is to pull together both forces and work together and-" Much hesitation before he grumbles under his breath. "I need you on this."

And then he shrugs. "That's fine. We'll stay at yours while we figure this out. I could use a vacation anyway." Now he's outright grinning. If he has to go stay in LA for an indefinite amount of time, it's best if it comes with a big screen tv and a pool and that shower, and regular sex- Yeah. Yep. He's not even gonna consider another option.