Prompto squawked in protest as he suddenly found himself in a headlock. He squirmed uselessly to try and get out of it before freezing and looking across the table. He looked like he'd just been caught with a handful of forbidden cookies in his mouth. His cheeks flushed a little, though that might have been because of the headlock.

He was glad Gladio was saying something first as it gave him time to finally swallow. "I didn't want him to get nervous around you! You're so big! I only told one person that I promise!"

He didn't really know where the term 'cupcake' had come from. It had simply what happened to pop out when he'd opened his mouth.