[ She enjoys his attention, honestly. She curls close to him and smiles again, happily running her fingers through his soft, fluffy hair and nuzzling her nose against his in return. ]

I think you did well enough, you didn't get caught, hm? [ And besides, she liked that he talked to her, okay. ] It means more than you could ever possibly know. I don't think that I could ever possibly put it into words how much it meant to me. How much it still means to me.

[ She offers him a small frown at that last bit, though, and she places her hands on his cheeks so that she can press another gentle, chaste kiss to his lips. ]

Then most people are very wrong. No one should be thought of or treated as such. You're a good man who deserves far, far better than that.