"Baby steps. Maybe one tree branch at a time. Or one tree at a time." Mike gave the other a pat on the shoulder, carefully though as not to jar him off balance.
"So, other than the trees, I should probably ask what else you like to do. Since I...don't really know much else about you." Inwardly, he sighed. Now he sounded like he was on some sort of blind date. Mike pushed the awkward feeling away and watched Tenebris expectantly.