Maybe it was because he was all so new to this, everything this was, but Rhys felt a little bit giddy at those words. Would that change, eventually? Would he become to Joseph saying things like that? Maybe, but he really hoped not. He could only wonder if it would all last but he didn't have room for doubt, not right now.
Swallowing hard, he nodded and slowly got up off of the other man's lap. His hands fell away from his chest to grab the older man's, as if he were going to pull him up off the couch with his grasp. "Let's go." He certainly was becoming more bold in this, not letting himself breaking eye contact as he smiled after it.