If Rabbit didn't already have like twenty self-given middle names, 'Surprise' was certain to be one of the runner-ups on his list. But so far 'Smart Ass' and 'Deliriously Handsome' had taken the top spots and weren't likely to be brushed aside anytime soon.

At her laugh, the kiss, and Alyss' general happiness with him, Rabbit's expression brightened further, his smile turning soft and genuine as copper fingers brushed along her arm in return, the 'bot always so pleased to see her react like that. It was startling how her elation in things he did seemed to mean so much to him.

"So w-what's th' tradition t'day then? We gotta disguise ourselves in fancy dresses an' d-d-dance 'round th' city or somethin'?"