Phoenix Maplewood Peace for a While Longer

Grace put her head on her paws, which were only just touching the tips of Esaro's. She again fought the urge to press herself against him, but thought it much too awkward. His words were a welcome distraction to the fighting within her mind. She noticed his pause, watching his face; he, too, had obviously been through something himself though she wasnt sure on what. Was it too early to ask? Nah. She'd cleaned his BUTT for crying out loud, and the two had come into contact quite a few times by now. Surely Grace could trust him? 
              "I never thought of it that way, but I cant say I've ever had a chance to take control of my life until coming here. You deserve to be happy too you know.... Id like to help make you happier too, if you'll help me. What happened in your old pack?"