[FUCK, so close. The gears in Kaph's head start turning again. Goddammit, he's never had to seduce anyone with a hero complex, how is he supposed to...?]

Yeah, su-- [Ugh. Gotta reformulate that. With any luck, Yenh might not have heard how annoyed he just sounded; he's straining his voice quite a bit to make himself heard now.] I understand that. But you said we could be friends, right? So what's the...

[... Yeah, you know what? He was just running his mouth off for a bit there, but what the hell, he might as well go with the idea that just came to mind.]

Oh, I get it. We've got a culture gap kind of thing going on here.