Nemo thought, rather dramatically, that are was trying to look him right now. He could feel the embarrassment on every inch of his face, surely the blush was creeping down his neck at this point too. He wasn't sure if this was worse that the time Dory had taken him to the brothel or not, but it was close in terms of sheer awkwardness.

Finally he held up his hands in defeat, hoping she would stop there. "There's nothing to forgive Penny, we were drunk, we made a choice, I just didn't want you to think anything untoward was happening. You know I care about you." More than that, which was the real crutch of it.