River`s eyes got wide as he brought her to him. "And I`m just an un-social Ave who murders and doesn`t like my fellows." Her eyes got wider. "Kindness?" She shivered. "Love?"Xylo reached for her other hand, slowly reeling her in closer to him, his gaze not leaving her eyes. His grip was gentle and delicate, not wanting to bring up memories of the past, but instead wanting to forge new ones. He responded quietly “I’m a broken man, who has killed and regretted it. Who has ignored people who needed me. Who has played with people’s emotions. I’m just a sinner.” He paused, before continuing “And I don’t care what you’ve done. Because it’s what you do now that counts. And from what I’ve seen, you deserve every second of my kindness.” He paused in his sentence, before concluding “And love.”