No worries! :)
"Now that's on a strictly need-to-know basis," he informed her, lifting a single fingertip from his glass to point in her direction. "But whatever it is, I can be much more creative with them than I would be with a hammer and tunic."
He avoided all thoughts of what Patrick would say to him about blatant misuse of police equipment. But with lines like that, he was kind of running the same risk with Noelle any way. At least she was turning out to have more of a life about her when it came to keeping up a bantering pace.