Elias chuckled under his breath, already sure he couldn't convince Barrett to stay away. It already became a given at this point. For now. "Fair enough," he conceded before looking in surprise as Barrett pulled candy from his pocket like he really was the kid he kept denying he was. "I guess?" He held out his hand, taking the proffered candy though he didn't know what he planned to do with it. He didn't plan to eat it. Folding his hand around the little round hard candy, he just kept it close. "I don't suppose I can do anything about that unnatural pride of yours though?"