His hands find themselves burying into Sarah's fluffy fur around her neck and giving her loving attention while he tries to think of something not terribly sad and depressing to say, for once. Sometimes he feels like all he does is bring other people down.

"Yeah?" He looks over at her after a long moment and twitches the beginning of a smile across his face. "I hope it's as good of a chance for your people as you think it is." When she thanks him for his help he flushes a bit and glances away.

"You're welcome. It's..I mean, it's what anyone woulda done."