[Oh, looks and sounds like she's serious. There's just a bit of an amused grin before he raises a hand in mock salute.]

Aye aye, Chef.

[Okay, a little teasing before he really does consider their options.]

But "we" and "us," huh? You sure you want to come with me and not wait on the sides for an opening? Could get dangerous once I start fighting.

[Not "if."]