Valentin wasn't looking at Rob and didn't notice the guy's shift in demeanour. Even if he had, he didn't know the guy well enough to mention it. Valentin's family had always been very open about their emotions, but sadness had not been in an emotion Valentin got plenty of experience with.
"Popular?" Valentin rose to his feet, shaking his head. "Nah, that's, like, hyperbole." Valentin petted Travis' hair, flourishing the four leaf clover. "So, Trav, you eating dinner here too?"