She was not serious. He knew (or was pretty sure, at least) that she was not serious. But the subject matter was serious enough that he felt an emphatic denial was in order. "Nuh uh, no way!" he said, his voice cracking as he held up his hands to ward off the accusation. "That's totally not my style, man! Besides, Jean and Rogue and Kitty would kill me if they ever found out I disrespected a lady like that."