Kate knew this was a huge step for him. No slave was allowed to touch anyone, unless they did harm to him. The red-haired fox looked at his trembling had. She was asking to break so many rules in so few minutes. She did not care, he had to learn to unlearn, Kate, kept her word.<br/><br/>Kate held his hand and a moment, before holding him, steady. She could see in better in the hallway lamp light. The mage placed his arm around her upper back. "Now you can walk better. I am going to teach you not every touch is to be feared. Jasper, put your body in my hands. After, I put you in bed, I want to hold you in your smallest form. Do you know how it feels to have your fur brushed and petted? All cats need to be petted."