Feeling him smile against her skin should not be so attractive. She's happy at least he isn't calling her bluff. Zari knows she's only slightly less clingy than John is. She's determined not to get outed for it!! She snorts at the defense and quickly dismisses it. That's actually a very heartwarming turn of events even if it came from a defensive place.

"He did?" Zari doesn't bother to hide that touches her. Behrad has never meddled in her love affairs. The closest he came was putting out a strong vibe he didn't like boyfriend-who-will-not-be-named without ever uttering a word for or against them. This is a pleasant turn of events. "Are you two bros now?"