"I'm running damage control. It's going to take a while, even if I make the more unpleasant of mechs I have to deal with wait." Which he will. Optimus shrugs and finishes off the cube in one long draught, ignoring the ping of still under-fueled systems.

He very carefully shows no reaction to the mention of 'surprises' hidden in his harem, though he wonders internally about their supposedly nonexistent connection for one wild moment, since he had just been thinking about Jazz. Instead, he manages a short laugh as he heads for the doors.

"So why are you staying then? My good looks?"

He leans against the doorframe casually enough, lingering before departure - but the subtly teasing, half mocking pose is anything but.