Phantasos' grin widened even more and he made a 'well how about that' face. "I have wings too. Just as an aside. When I want to, I have wings, which is pretty cool."
Sure it was stalling, but at least it was cute stalling? "I'm just glad to see you happier. And yeah, totally, we should go out. Oh! we could go to one of those places where you paint mugs and dishes or whatever!"