[This is so much easier. The earnest and overwhelming delight Richie feels the moment Eddie gets loud and indignant isn't embarrassing, or shameful, or scary. It's nothing to feel bad about, and he leans into it with no small amount of relief, growing louder the moment Eddie does.]

I don't know what you're talking about. It is a nice name. I'm honoring my great great grandfather, Sir Kicker Of Asses. What would you pick?