That reassured Julien quite a lot actually and he relaxed against Alfie in a way that suggested he hadn't known he was being quite so wound up before now. And if he could live off those little kisses Alfie gave him, then he happily would.
He reached for Alfie's fingers, playing with the digits with his own, when Alfie brought up the money issue... "Yeah?" he said, a little wary because if this was in anyway taking anything from Alfie then he wouldn't go for it.