"You're welcome." He whispered. When she glanced back at him, he offered a gentle smile. "Whether you return the sentiment or not... I love you." He confessed. "And I am glad you are safe and sound."
He slipped his arm beneath the pillow, so that he might be a little more comfortable. "If you get chilled, the promise will remain even if you slip beneath the covers." Even if his body reacted, he would not.