"You got yourself a deal," he said, holding out his hand.
He smiled back as he thought his answer. He didn't want to risk a meltdown with Allison around. On the other hand, the irrational fear that had taken over him those times hadn't appeared yet. Only his own hesitation.
"Let's have a ride," he said. "I have to get used to all manners of transportation sooner or later, right?"