He took the pizza box and smiled some. "So very kind of you," he returned dryly. He shut the door and grinned some when the dog in question came in and began demanding Mia's attention.
At her question he gave her a serious look. "A lot of trouble. Lian wants a dog now because of Underdog." The seriousness was probably lost due to his grin. "She might not let you take Underdog back."