Jez laughs - a rather attractive laugh, by all regards, except for the fact that there was absolutely nothing funny about the situation whatsoever.

"Don't thank me. It wasn't free advice."

People don't get something for nothing. He pauses to turn up the collar of his jacket against the rain that suddenly floods him from above; soon, he's blinking and spitting rainwater as he backs away from the other man, grinning as he adds,

"You can pay me back for it one day, yeah?"