Elec opens his mouth, fraction of a second away from thanking him and instead he balks, his face heating up. Why did the Doctor even GIVE them the ability to blush when embarrassed? Why didn't he give them the ability to manually override it and turn it OFF? Is this some kind of look more human BS? Cut probably doesn't have to deal with this/

"I wasn't crying," he replies, a bit quickly, suspiciously so. He resists the urge to touch his face to check. His optics are dry. So dry. They have been this entire time, "You don't have any proof."