"Sounds good," Because what else could he say? Some grumbled old man stuff that would likely deter her good mood. Walleye was admittedly a cranky dude, not very kind even on his best days but he wasn't a damn villain. He had been a parent and he had...probably temporarily lost a couple of his own kids, okay.

It seemed like things were about as solid of a plan as one could make without concrete details. So. Not really solid at all. Whatever, though.

"Let's get your cubbin', cubbin'." Which made him exhale in wheezy laughter. He imagined he would be the only one laughing at his double word usage.