Patrick laughed and shook his head. "I'm not a tease, because I always put out. You ought to know that."
He kissed Mac quickly. "Who's being the tease now? But I'll take a rain cheque then, and I expect to see you with someone before the night is over. Everyone should have fun tonight."
Listening, he decided that he approved of his mother. "Good, she needs someone who can introduce her a touch of reality in her life, and don't even pretend that you don't know what I'm talking about because I know what a bunch of gossip you people are."