Tony can't help but laugh, thrilled the girl was playing along. He could hear Ignis behind him shouting out a playful warning.

He scooped Madoka up and gave her a big bear hug while spinning both of them a couple times. (He tried to be careful not to bother the basket full of cat). He planted a kiss on her forehead and then caught her bottom half with his other arm. Holding her bridal style, he started back toward the water. "She's mine! Back to the sea! She'll be our new mermaid princess! ALL BOW BEFORE MADOKA MERMAID PRINCESS!"