[ Oh. Well, he's not going to complain about the sudden bit of closeness. They were already close to begin with, of course, but now he can appreciate the solid warmth of the man in front of him. It really is quite nice. An unexpectedly pleasant surprise. ]

Nah, I totally understand. Here, I'll trade you: I'm a wizard, and back home, we're supposed to keep magic a secret. It's nice to be able to share it with people now, but also kind of strange.

I keep thinking I'm gonna get caught with my hand in the proverbial cookie jar, you know?