The thought of Nathaniel anywhere near a broom nearly made him shudder, though he made sure Liam didn't see that. Instead he smiled. 'That's very nice of you, Liam,' he said. 'I'm sure he'll love to.' He hoped not, especially if the broom was Miles'.
His smiled widened as Liam talked of the horses, and he nodded. 'Of course,' he said warmly. 'I think the ponies are a bit out of practice actually, they need to learn how to handle little boys learning to ride on their own again. You think you can help me teach them?' he asked, though of course the ponies were very safe already.