I should think you should be quite proud to call yourself a man whose music pulls at the heartstrings!

[He smiles, unable to help it honestly. The man was likable. Very likable!

John, of course, got a little excited by being petted, and his tail started wagging in a frenzy.]

He's a very good boy! And he likes you. Indeed, I do, I do. I couldn't ask for a better companion!