[ He laughs, a rich, robust sound that comes right from his gut. ]

That's a real sweet term for it.

[ Jesse shakes his head, wags one of his metal fingers. It's a show, and clearly not serious. ]

If we were back where I'm from, I might've had to haul you in. But since we're up in space and God only knows, I reckon I can let it slide. Provided you don't plan to keep on prospectin' while you're here.