Gen gasped a little, before he grinned, more innocently this time. “I promise that I mean no harm. It’s only a bit of playful fun.”

Which was actually quite true, though this he didn’t think Nico would necessarily take his word on yet.

He hummed. “Mohavea confertiflora? They’re mainly in Mexico and the southern United States, if I remember correctly. Unless you’re referring to the plant monotropa uniflora ... Legends say they grow in the places friends have quarreled, to inspire peace.”