Apps. [he peers at the phone with great curiosity and a hint of confusion. where he's from that's slang for appetizers, but he's keen enough to realize that in this context it means something entirely different] Yes, Ace, I think I'd appreciate your assistance with this. I'd hate to do something with it that was ... frowned upon, or damage it in any way by accident.

[the fact that five sandwiches are a SNACK staggers him - and this is a man who orders two pieces of pie at a go, so that should say something. but before he can remark on that, something else Ace says catches his attention]

People can moonlace in place of eating? What an odd phenomenon.