C'mon, S-Spine. [Steam hisses between the phone connection, the familiar noises of Rabbit's rattling chassis, head clicking to the side as a new tone rose up in the elder 'bot's voice. Some small hint of a plead.]

I know ya've d-d-dealt with this kinda thing before. Lotsa times probably! How d-do you deal with it without hurtin' any f-feelin's?