Malia paused a moment, but didn't see any reason not to grant that request. So she sat up, pulling her legs off his seat, and moving to sit next to him. She actually liked being this close to him, too. She liked being surrounded by the scent of him. It made her feel safe, as few things had since she'd been changed back. Sure, she was stronger than him and could probably kick his ass, but there was more to safety than strength.
"Good. I'm glad it doesn't bother you. It kind of felt good, saying it."