"It was my pleasure." He dipped his chin in farewell, offering him a genuine, closed lipped smile.

"I'd like that. Once you're more settled, we can set up a schedule for your reading lessons. Until then, I know I needn't tell you to watch your back." He took a couple of steps back before pivoting on his heel and heading back on his way toward the clinic.

Maybe something was finally breaking his way a bit. It was a shame it was at Fenris' expense. He could do nothing about that beyond hopefully easing the difficulty of his stay somewhat.