He snickered slightly at the mental image, uh oh, it was better not to give him ideas that he should grab Noctis and engage in mischief. They were still young enough to get away with shenanigans, thank you very much.

"Black is the coolest lion ever!" He gushed slightly, because Prompto thought so,and his nerves were getting under control the longer they spoke.

"And you're so handsome, what a nice boy." He praised Kosmo, scratching behind those ears and lavishing attention on him.