[ The fact that Helena appears to be taking his words on board counts as a victory! There's a smile in the sound of approval that Alice hums then. ]

Precisely! You're a good person... Why shouldn't you meet other good people?

[ That's not quite what Helena means — he realizes that. To tell the truth, he doesn't have extensive personal knowledge of such matters himself. ]

That is... Mutual feelings could develop naturally as you bond with someone over time, and after that, the two of you would discuss what to do about them.