"Well, I'm happy to be a pleasant surprise." he replied with a little smile in her direction. It was... rare. That he thought of himself as a pleasant anything.

He'd take it.

"It's especially nice to know that we're alike, considering we've both decided we're here to stay. Always nice to have a like minded individual about to chat with. Or walk with."

The outdoors was actually very nice today. The sky was blue, taking a break from either snowing or raining, and the wind was gentle. Everything looked bright and felt fresh. Utterly pleasant.