"That's fair," Manny agreed. "How about I do you one better? I buy it, open it, and then get soaked on your behalf?" You couldn't say Manny wasn't at least willing to make up for his mistakes. More than you could say for some members of his family.
He picked up his sweets along with a couple other items that were scattered here there and everywhere.
"Uh, Manfred, but everybody calls me Manny." As for how long he'd been kidnapped? It had definitely only been a few weeks but it already felt like a few months. "Couple weeks now, you?"