[He'd gotten so busy talking, he almost lost track of why he had asked her here to begin with. He straightens with surprise, his eyes widening a little as she asks - oh, right. Okay.

This kind of thing isn't especially hard for him, expressing affection is easy. But, asking for something of someone is a little more difficult.]

Um... yeah. Kind of. Remember how you asked me, before, if I wanted to Bond? And I said we should get to know each other better first? Well...

[His cheeks flush, just a little beyond their reaction to the cold.]

I think you're really cool, Toby. And smart. And you took care of me during the full moon before, even though I was being weird and you didn't have to.

I... think we should Bond. If you still want to. I... I do.