"Oh, I'm pretty sure I can take your word for it," he replies with amusement. He quickly dismisses the mental image of Gabe plus Johnny plus whipped cream. Not really something his mind would come up with on his own, but still mildly distracting once it's been brought up.

"Though honestly, I think I've ended up with a pretty low standard for what qualifies as a good dream. At this point any time I don't get horribly murdered can be counted as win," he answers, only partly joking. Which, you know, not much to be done about it. As long as he's not horribly murdered in the waking world, he can probably deal with it.