[ He's taking the time while Krouse is speaking to open up the present - though Fabian's approval of it is very noticeable right away because he continues to grin, even when he spots the hat.

In fact, he's even already moving to put it on his own head, apparently zero shame about wearing the world's most generic sportsball merchandise in the middle of a busy party full of people he's trying to impress. ]

You know what a guy appreciates!

[ Sportsball stuff, apparently. Of any kind. ]

Oh, man, I wish I had my varsity jacket here. [ That's what this place should have given him to make up for the fact he had to celebrate his birthday here and belatedly, clearly. ] It'd really complete the look! I can't exactly convince people I am an accomplished player back home without that and this, right?

[ He points at the cap at the 'this' in that sentence, and then--

Well, watch out, Krouse, because he's coming in for what seems like a potentially complicated and elaborate bro handshake.

What do, man. Improvise? Try to keep up with it? ]