[ he just doesn't want it to get cold, okay!! and/or start a fire. Unlike some people he knows. But he sighs and relents, as always with Diva. ]

R-right, I forgot about that... The hibernation would make it quite hard. [ a pause; his expression softens a bit as he looks over her. ] ... Have you been all right with that, by the way?

[ she knows what he means. ]