Bill returned the kiss and when they broke apart he reached out to take her hands in his, giving them a reassuring squeeze as Hestia spoke. He truthfully had a feeling what she was going to say but he hoped he was wrong. There had been hints over his time at this place but he hadn't payed them a lot of attention. It was the here and now that mattered to him, not the future.
"Oh?" he asked leaning in to give her a hug of reassurance.