Were he younger, he'd likely have been mates with the boy. They were the same sort and underneath the jaded bastard he'd become, he recognized it and appreciated it.
"Likely more trouble than they're worth," he agreed wryly. "Besides if you want to hover over something and change diapers, may as well get married and have kids. I'll wager it's not much different, except kids outgrow the diapers."