Bart nodded when Jesse thanked him, seeing that she got the point of his hug. And then there were pancakes so Bart happily abandoned his duties as the Hugging-est of the Flash Family and was in the stool so quickly that it teetered onto two legs before settling again.
His eyes got as wide as saucers as he saw the food, piled high with whipped cream, and Bart fell on it like a horde of goblins on a pile of treasure.