You don't need to worry. No matter what I will not drop you. You are safe up there as long as I am the one holding you.

[He means it too. Even though Linneus is holding onto him, he hasn't moved his hand from him for even a second. Because he does like the little man so he wants to show him that he is worthy of that.

Besides that, you do not fail the ones you court. That is just cruel in his eyes.

Slowly, he starts to walk, keeping his shoulders steady and a hand on Linneus' legs.]

Have you ever ridden a horse? It is like that.