[ It may be complete bull, but Faraday ain't about to say that out loud, either. He ain't taking it back no how. He laughs, sort of, but it's a mistake, and he ends up groaning and huffing a breath out in pain instead. ]

Think you've got some funny ideas about handsome.

[ He looks around, seeing the way Vasquez adjusts his arm and his guns sitting over near a chair. He doesn't ask for them, and the thought of their names leave his mouth dry that has nothing to do with being laid up for days on end. ]

Ain't no hero. [ Just cause a man does something that some might construe as such doesn't make him something he surely ain't. ]

Sounds awfully protective. Didn't figure you for the sort that liked to gamble.

[ Lewd is apparently the way to go. ]