[ It's contact. The only contact he's ever made and he's not about to let go. Some people are snuggly when they're drunk after all. ]

Course not. S'not just anyone who gets to 'ear this sort of thing from you after all. s'just...

[ His words are slurring -- so much more than they usually do and it's not just from his ridiculous accent. ]

Might've... might've 'ad a bit of a torch burning for you for a while now s'all... then this comes along and the Core and all and I dunno what to think...