"Real flowers might be better. And I know you will," Merritt returns simply, seriously, sincerely.

As much shit as he gives Daniel, as much as he teases Henley that she could be doing better, if he actually had a problem with the other man, there wouldn't be any joking about it. He knows the two of them care about each other, he knows how much closer they are now than when he first met them, he knows how much Daniel has grown while he's known him. To say he is on board with them getting engaged would be to put it extremely mildly.