[And that does help. He isn't....embarrassed by Picky. Well okay. Maybe he is a little. But he's more concerned that the little guy doesn't know how to do enough for himself. And Pokey knows he's to blame in part if Picky isn't more self-reliant.

He smirks a little bit at that as he faces Frances again.]

Two? Wow.

I would have just strangled one and been done with it if I had two. I can't even imagine the crap they must think up or do.