She was obviously startled; he didn't realize how much of her dress Screwtape tried taking off.  Errol thought he could move toward the girl, but then she would jump and shrink away.  He could warn her about his uncle and his minions; but that would just keep her in a troubled state.  So far, Errol could rule the house with his gentle demeanor; he had one thing over his uncle.  He could try to fix her dress; again, he might scare her.  Plus he didn't want to accidently hurt the girl.  He decided the only thing he could do was practice his ... what did they call it, English.<br/><br/>"I'll hurt you ... uh ... not.  Uh ... regrets very much about my Uncle.  He scares people ... why don't you put your dress back on?  No worries; I didn't hurt you let him.  Picture I'm painting of you ... beautiful hair, pretty face.  Pet you are; mine I guess.  Take care of you I will; but you will have to trust me if you want to stay alive."