He nodded
"Y-Yeah-d-don't get me wrong, y-you seem nice, it's just-the thought of marrying anyone kinda makes me want to throw up....I-I'm not ready for that-"
"..."
He smiled reassuringly
"Hey, don't look so down! Where there's a will, there's a way!"
Something squirmed and squeaked in his pocket
"Oh-shoot! Sorry little guy-"
He let the mouse that was in his pocket squirm out and into his hands, looking down at it
"Sorry, but I couldn't let my dad see ya-c'mon, let's get you outside-"