Poke. Poke poke poke poke. JW even ventured so far as to reach a thumb under the band of Krem's pants and snap it.

"Pufh--why WOULD I? This view is amazing!"

He was trying really hard to make this sound like it was all his idea. But lo! The shadow of his house loomed. The sidewalk turned to a patchy stone walkway and continued angling upward. The jungle of grass shifted as they neared.

"Aaaah, you'll have to ignore the state of the place. The mower and my back don't really get along."