[Nods and grins a lot because yes this worked better than expected! He genuinely likes her, so seeing her a little cheered up makes him feel a lot better, too.]
Think I could trouble you for some help, before that? There was one more of those traps, over there, and I'm pretty sure the way it's set up isn't anything I've seen, back home -- an' as great as my rifle is, it can't disarm traps.