"Joking? My dear, I only care for your well being,"
He snarked with a tone of false sincerity. He wrapped a wet leg around Es and brought her in to dampen her fur on purpose. Several of the girls just watched their interactions with some confusion. Fox then winced about the party thing, which he wouldn't have minded going with, but just not with Es. Though now he kinda had to if he were to go.

"Uh...I suppose.."
He said hesitantly.