The gradual rise in her mood and general well-being hadn't gone unnoticed. The timid and defensive girl that had initially arrived on the island was quite different to the one who sat before him now. He was sure Loki had a large part to play in that. He hoped Abigail played a key role as well as the time the two had shared.
The bond between Hannibal and Katherine had largely gone unspoken, even during their time together. Simply because there was no need for any. Hannibal was secure in himself that he would remain who he was regardless. He would remain a source of stability to whomever he felt was worthy.
"I think you can do better this time." He contested.