"I know," he answered matter-of-factly. "It's something that made me wish we had more time for you to explore the Belmont library."
Smirking when she revealed they were sharing a room, he couldn't stop himself from commenting on the odd coincidence. "Are you certain this isn't somehow your doing? A ploy to get some time alone with me?" His voice was soft and tone wry, but the sparkle in his eyes was one of pure mischief. "Doing some exploring? Well, I certainly can't let you go alone. Not in good conscience, at least."