Erik laughed at Allie and shook his head, "Nothin' bad. I swear." He gave her a smirk and sipped at his water. "What sort of 'fun' thing have ye done?" He asked flipping the question back at her.

His lips pursed as Mackenzie finally realized he wasn't alone and then stopped as he saw her expression. She was leaving? She obviously wasn't in a fit state to go anywhere. Sighing he looked at Allie apologetically. He wasn't sure what he should do. Would he lose any chance with Allie if he let Kenzie sway him into making him reschedule? But Kenzie was a good friend of his who obviously needed him. "I don't want ye to leave..." he said honestly to Allie and then looked at Kenzie. "Why don't ye join us, Kenzie, for a bit? It if has to do with work maybe Allie here would like a listen." She was the senior undersecretary after all. "Besides don't they say ye can tell a lot about a man by the company he keeps? It could give ye an early access inside view ta the innerworkin's that is me," he said to Allie with his charming smile before looking back at Kenzie, "That is if it's alright with everyone..."