[He wouldn't speak of any other father in that way, really, so it's no surprise that there isn't any clarification needed.]

Heh. That's true. You're right 'bout that...

[Twirling the pen in his fingers, he gave some thought to what Kid had offered.]

I'd like that, actually. Take a lotta weight off my shoulders to get things done. I think I might need some clean up in between things, too, durin' the later classes.