She can only laugh again and run her thumb over those lines, trying to impress upon him how ridiculous the idea is. For the record, she still doesn't think the parrot is a terrible idea.

"Uh-huh." She nods and touches his arm, putting away the handheld sprayer for the moment. "Usually only when it lasts more than a day or two, when it gets so bad that I can't eat at all for days. It used to happen a lot more, now it's only once in a while."