[ It's so much more endearing than she would have thought it'd be that he's willing to let her slip under that barrier of proper names and politeness. She could have called him Mr. Helyanwe, easily, but it'll be so much more personal to include him in the circle of people she calls by shortened versions of their names. Her family, friends, and now a broodmate. ]
(Of course, I'd be delighted.)
[ And she reaches out to take his hand, guiding it up to her arm so they could walk side-by-side like friends, which she hopes they'll become. ]
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( Of course, I'd be delighted. )
[ And she reaches out to take his hand, guiding it up to her arm so they could walk side-by-side like friends, which she hopes they'll become. ]