"Oh, I didn't say I wasn't a fan," Devero points out. "Just that I don't indulge too often." Don't get him high and then leave him around a tin of cookies, though. "You know: 'a balanced diet is a pillar of wellness'."

His lips twist a little as he looks down at the other man. He's trying not to laugh, promise. "You got a brain-freeze, didn't you?"