Rob didn't feel bad for the action, but did give Valentin's shoulder what was hopefully a gentler pat. "Yeah, pretty tough for a Peg, I guess", he teased. Rob glanced down and sidestepped so Travis wasn't totally behind him. When the boy tried to get behind him, Rob moved again. Once more, then the giant actually scooped him up, holding the wriggling, giggling four year old in his arm as if he were the football.
"Babysitting day", Rob said. "But that's okay. I heard somewhere once that little kids are good tail magnets. Just didn't realize what kind of tail", he teased, looking down at Valentin.