A small blush at the word mate. "That is true, my mate." She shakes her head before leaning up to give him a kiss under his chin. "You have done more than earn your keep, my silly boy. You have filled my days with joy and love."

She will have to come up with the perfect picnic date for them then! She smiles whenever he munches food out of her hands, enjoying the simple pleasures it was giving her.

"Are you sure, Haurchefant? I don't want you to think that you have to be on it. Especially if it hurts you or make it worse." But she goes to let out a contented sigh. "If you are sure, my mate. What do you want for dinner and I can bring it home, my mate."