He chuckled, amused by her remark. "I hope so or I've been deluding myself all these years." What Dem had not expected was for her to be so young. She couldn't have been much out of Hogwarts.
"We don't have to but I think you'll be impressed with the view." His hand went to the space near the small of her back, not touching her, but their to guide her. "You can still say no until we get on and I'll consider you brave for even thinking of it."