[ Sometimes he gets an eyeroll, or a golf clap, but it's the enthusiastic sincerity that surprises him. Ian is delighted, and it's a really, really nice laugh. Way less restrained than the usual, like he's missing that polite filter from conversations past and Nate feels a little thrill of vindication for it.

It's been a while since he did any actual sleight of hand, and he tends to run the risk of an "ugh, stage magic?" ]

Are you sure? [ He teases with a mischievous grin, ] 'Cause I dunno, I'm gonna treasure your Californication album coming on right after you got all hinky about being stereotyped. Lock that one away in my special memories box.