John winked playfully. "Might hold you to that. You're right though; I'm not sure I have that much free time. Maybe if you sign you get entered into a drawing to date me?
"And I shouldn't make promises I can't keep," he laughed softly.
"Compared to ... being frozen under a glacier, yeah, I'd say some fish have exciting lives." He made a thoughtful noise as it seemed like he just convinced Jake to sabotage his chances at winning a water gun game, but really he wasn't that concerned. He did, however, toss his left over ball at Jake.
The game operator guy confirmed one win for one fish and handed John his new goldfish in a plastic bag.