Ah-- right. [Totally. Just helping you up. He has no deeper longing to hold hands with you all the time. Nope.]
[................. ANYWAY... yes, dropping the blankets off to their final destination (sorry he kept dropping you on the ground, blankets) and turns back to look at the wolf.]
She really is pretty. [Now that she isn't so muddy he can appreciate how pretty she is. And cool. Dang, friend, you have a cool wolf pal.]