Keh keh, you think I'm "pretty"? I guess I should thank you for the compliment... Even if I think you could have found a better way to say it.

[Malik hardly feels insulted, it was just his charisma at work! Now really wasn't the time though, and that irked him, but not much more.

He vaguely waved a hand.]

But "fooled" or not, I'm not going out dressed like this. Hm...

[He rifled around in the petticoat of his dress, trying to find something. He'd left his Rod on his belt, so maybe...]