There's care in making sure his sparkler stays out of range of the other droid, and he holds the guy securely against himself. The swivel of the head draws York's attention that direction. There's a little nod of his head to acknowledge the guy, then back to BD.

"Having fun chasing with the rest of us? You want me to hold you so you can keep up. I promise not to drop you."

That would be a crime!