If any other man had asked how she was feeling, pregnant Fox5 reporter Michelle Ross wouldn't have batted an eyelid.
But coming from the lips of the most famous showbiz villain in the world, the simple 'how are you?' carried what could be perceived as a seedy undertone.
Ross, who is seven months pregnant, isn't the only expectant mother on the rapper's mind.
Next week, a heavily pregnant Cassie Ventura is expected to take the stand in Diddy's blockbuster sex trafficking trial.
The rapper's ex-girlfriend and victim of the notoriously violent smackdown video that was the catalyst for his arrest, she now holds the key to the most hotly anticipated celebrity trial in recent memory.