Stone Circle Elected for Parenthood

He nosed her neck in an effort to... Comfort her? Assure her? He wasn't sure, but the movement felt right, so he went with it. He wished thoughts of Eden wouldn't have to enter their mind. I don't ever worry that you would do something like that. As it stands right now, I don't even have a mate, he pointed out. If you do, when the time comes, I would respect you enough to at least consider putting my wants aside, he said genuinely. Valette had proven her worth and her loyalty to the pack time and time again, and he would not ignore that for his own selfish reasons, whatever right he might have. 

He couldn't help but grin when she agreed with him. It had been an off-hand statement, but apparently she didn't think it was such a bad idea. I suppose we shall see what the future holds, he replied softly. He would make no promises today, as he felt it would be wrong to hold her to such a thing when they weren't mates. But, if that day did come along, and they were both willing... Well, why not?