Fenrir wasn't sure if he wanted to hug the guy or shake him. While it was a big help to him and a relief as well, it was also hurting Tabi. He glanced over at the young woman and frowned. She looked as if she was ready to cry.
He scratched the back of his head, wondering if it was best to continue with his lie or finally admit Stefan was right. "Well, Ah- Ah never did say if it were true," he offered weakly. "Is that why yew tried to buy meh for a high cost? She's flatterin' me more as she thinks Ah really am worth tha much then." Even though he tried to joke and make light of it, the air still felt tense in the room.