“Then I’d like that” He told her warmly. One step at a time. They didn’t need to rush into it, once she was in the pack, he’d have all the opportunities to spend time with her. He would let the relationship build and flow as it so chose to from there.
As she wrapped a foreleg around his neck, he moved enough to kiss it gently. “I do want you there, Anthea. I want to give… whatever this is, a chance” He assured her. So long as that was what she wanted, as well. If they took their time, and explored each other a little longer in the Hallows, it would buy him time to sooth his heart and his anxieties over attachments. It would give them a chance to get to know each other a little better. Speaking of. “Do you have a favourite flower, Anthea?”