"We expected quiet privacy while waiting here. The mimic is harmless, but distracting both to us and to you right now. Since we're on a schedule, we could hit a nearby shop and come back in a few so you can finish the transaction?" Doc attempts to be reasonable, adopting Caes' idea as it would be a more efficient use of time right now. That and Doc would rather be someplace without a slobbering mimic. Its laugh is kind of annoying.