"I wanted to be sure.. had my heart stomped on and ripped apart more times that I can even remember." Not to mention he was fresh out of a relationship as well. Not that there had been words of love spoken or any confessions made, it had still effected him a little and he didn't want Selene to be rebound. "You deserved me to be ready."
He snuggled against her, holding her close. "Don't need to hide anything from me." Smiling he closed his eyes. "You too."