"I'm fine! Just fine, everything's all fine, here."

Internally (so, externally by extension), however, he seems a little panicked. The only people who have even laid eyes on the chair are Topher, Dirk (gone) and Netherlands, who didn't ask questions. He has no idea if Bennett will recognize what he's carrying, so his first instinct is to act like he's not doing anything suspicious.

Which, of course, comes off as very suspicious indeed.

"Thank you. For the concern."