"Accurate." He was himself, he took a few steps toward her still concerned but relived that her faculties seemed intact. And thanking the gods that she'd stopped making that unholy noise.

"I'm sure I wasn't who you were hoping to attract, but now that I'm here..." he wasn't sure why he was offering, or what he was offering. She was important to Regina, and despite his own inability to feel more deeply which had ended their liaison he certainly cared about the woman as much as he was capable of.

And because of that, cared about the girl as well.