Arching a brow, she said, "I never thought I'd hear anyone compare Spike and Xander, but I guess you're kind of right." Xander would probably laugh in Riley's face if he heard that and point out all the ways they aren't alike, which were also many. She naturally linked her arm with Riley's as they made their way out of the mall. Buffy then smiled as he puffed himself out, "Well, as long as you know you're going to beat up, I don't feel so bad doing it. Enjoy your bruises tomorrow," she teased.