"Let's get you to something that's less inclined to try to seduce me. Assuming we can find such a creature in the entire animal kingdom." Gar didn't comment on Rose's shock, but he did smirk so broadly that an old, blind, half-asleep lizard in the distant reptile house thought he seemed a bit smug.
"I think that we should walk somewhere peaceful and you can do some talking for a change. Yes," he said quickly, before she got the chance to, "I do like to hear the sound of my own voice. But I like your voice too. Maybe even a little bit better, but don't tell my ego. It couldn't handle that kind of blow."