[glances up, with a stricken, almost panicked expression] Please don't. It really hasn't got anything to do with you, I promise.

[Hey, Bruce? If you've got any particular enhanced smelling stuff going on right now, Herbert's just started sweating. He really, really doesn't want the werewolf finding out what's really bothering him, but he's just not socially adept enough to think up a good lie to cover.]