He noted her reaction and with a smile he took her hand in his. "I can't begin to understand that. I'm the cause for it all, and I accept that. Take your time love. Be sure." He gave her a smile he reserved for her and kissed the back of her hand before lowering it.
"And I'll be here until you're sure. We'll keep doing things like this until we find a middle ground. It's all I know how to make this easier."