[The rake is hoisted back over one shoulder as Silver smirks in satisfaction. He may not totally understand the meaning of the old slang, but he certainly knows what Trancy acts like when he's been bested.]

My point is, sometimes you should listen to me. Well, in a perfect world you'd always listen to me, but I'm not about to expect a miracle.

[There's an unimpressed scoff to punctuate it.]

And I hope you don't just go around asking random people to lick you.