"Well I can't help if twigs getting in the way of me watching pretty French girls, can I?" he said, teasing all too obviously.

He laughed again. "Hey less of the Jack. It's Captain to you."

More teasing of course. No question of that.

"Mm so do I," he said, and he slid over to her a little, moving in her direction and at the same time slipping up onto his knees so that when closer, he could be face to face.

"How about we test your comprehension skills?"