He shook his head, returning her smile. "You're welcome, Des. And I'm sure that just because he acts different doesn't mean that he's going to always be that way." Peter let go of her hand to gesture to himself, the look on his face purely sarcastic. "I mean, come on. I was a dork back in highschool, and look at me now!"

A pause. He'd wait for her to make a joke at that.