Fly made an amused noise of his own, though more of a chortle than anything else. Drifting back up to the bend, he watched JW re-situate himself.

"You know I'm kidding Jay," you know better than to take him personally, right? ... On second thought, don't answer that. "So what're ya gonna do now?"

What kind of fun can you have as a snake man? Jay wasn't particularly good at it so it was hard for the kid to imagine his friend doing anything but slithering and sulking.