Oh, right! Here, this way - come with me. [ beckoning her along after him so they can go upstairs to the next floor; he doesn't want to leave her by herself. She'd be like a 200-year-old unattended child.

As he walks, though, he pauses, glancing back at her. ]

Actually... Would you want to read that while we're here at the library? There's a lot more space here, after all, and it shouldn't be too long... Plus, libraries are just so cozy!