[She won't put him on the spot. They could always discuss his reaction in private. In the mean time, the dog gets up close, as if he's trying to sniff at Edgeworth through the phone. She gently directs him to move to the side so she can be seen.]

Yeah, I was thinking about that just in case he has one of those microchip ID tags. And if it turns out he has no owner, I guess I'll take him in. I wouldn't turn down a sweetie like him.

You'd go out of your way to help me? Thank you, Mr. Edgeworth!