[Michael is fine, he's fine!!! He loves casual touch. He touches Jeremy all the time it's fine. He isn't flustered you're seeing shit. He's just worried about there being a squip in this castle! Harassing his friend!

Or pretend he's unsure about being hugged by a former bully whatever works, man. He grunts in response, thinking.]

Yeah, absolutely. I wouldn't trust anything it says at all, really. Somehow I feel like its statements are extra suspicious because it's disembodied...

[He shivers.]

Maybe we can dump some Code Red on it and melt it like the wicked witch of the west.