[ He nods, sitting down on the bed. ]

Is there anything that you want to- be out there? There's nothing there right now.

[ It doesn't occur to him that that might actually be what Alucard wants, to see past the walls of this place. ]

I can put a garden there. You could do your reading out there.

[ ...he's almost more excited about the possibility of making something new for Alucard than he is about the kiss. He's enjoying playing house like this. ]