"I'm here too!" He argued with a calm but determined tone. "I haven't left either, and you know just how much I love spending quality time with Don." He tried to tease, hoping to bring some equilibrium.
He wasn't sure exactly what worked, if it was the hand in her hair, the attempt at an even tone, or the palm pressed gently at her side; all he knew was she was no long fighting.
"There's lots of good reasons too..." he said softly, leaning down to her ear before pulling up slightly, pulling away slightly to look down at her, both hands moving to rest at her waist. "But you are right. Let's just...check with the Healer first?" He asked almost reluctantly, he knew how much she hated the man, but still- he wanted to make sure.