"All right, fine," George said, "I will talk to Fred the very next time I see him, and I will be extra sure to promise him a spot on our next trip and the assurance that we won't be gross and couply the whole time. Sound good?" Well. As long as Fred was in sight, anyway.
"And, for the record, I quite like hidden places," he said, a bit of a grin spreading over his face, "I like finding treasures and having them be all for me." He winked at her as he said this. "That goes for ancient ruins and pretty blondes alike."