[ she's so serious about it. It's cute. Cardia's ignorance of the world might put her at a disadvantage in a lot of situations, but he thinks the zeal it gives her for learning new things is pretty admirable. With a smile, he closes his fingers around her hand, then quickly wraps his other arm around her waist, pulling her up to him snugly. They're not quite with the rest of the crowd, but they're still in public - still, he doesn't seem to pay any mind to being this close to her in view of others. ]
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Now, put your other hand on my shoulder.