"I never thought you would," Matt replied, offering a smile. "I'm sure she was glad to meet you as well."
He watched as she unwrapped the gift, and he was glad to see her smile. His cheeks flushed faintly, hand coming nervously up to the back of his neck as she wrapped it about her neck. "It looks really nice," he said, perhaps a bit awkwardly. "It has a small spell woven in, to protect against illness. It cannot save you from the Grey Death, of course, but it should at least ward off the common cold or- or other illness."