He huffed, blowing Hermann's hair. { If you aren't nice, I'm going to lick you, DOCTOR Gottlieb. Leave a nice slimey opalescent streak of Kaiju saliva all over your dorky hair. }

Instead, because he was pretty sure that'd terrify Hermann and therefore licking was off limits, Newt carefully flopped to his side, sprawling out.

{ I'll just flatter you more now to make up for it. Might even have to use and abuse the Doctor Gottlieb title finally, since you won't have it much longer. }