Blacktail Deer Plateau auxiliary + verb + subject

He couldn't explain why but he was unable to peel his eyes away from her. She was the prettiest thing he had seen maybe even matching up to Keoni in beauty. He swallowed thickly trying to get his suddenly dry mouth and throat to start working properly again. She assured him that he hadn't shaken the dirt off onto her and he attempted what he hoped was a charming smile but it probably came out watery and slightly nervous looking. "Oh ah....that's good then." he said his voice breaking horribly on the word 'good'. Cringeing quite visibly he turned and nodded toward the den he had finished digging out "I was making it a bit bigger. Figured it might be nice to share a space with someone occasionally" It was not his original intention of course but the words flowed from his lips nonetheless.

"I'm Sunny Easthollow. What's your name?" he introduced himself offering a polite dip of his head.