He is tipsy enough that he does, in fact, choke on his brandy while laughing. Terrible puns. Terrible puns, a lack of judgement, a clear cut view of the world (more or less) "That- that is it."

Clearing his throat of air and brandy takes a moment, but it is a moment well spent, He points at her, smile wide and real and mischievous, eyes glinting. "I am keeping you."