Sandy sighed in resignation. "Aye ma'am-"
And then he was granted a bonus surprise.
The little engineer's ears perked right up, and he scooted into Rainbow's side. "At least...*yawwwwwwwwwnnnnn*...I get...'th next best...thing......" murmured Sandy, fading quickly. He rested his head on Rainbow's barrel, nuzzling up close to his big, warm, magenta pillow-blanket.