She had been right. had he wanted her to know he would have said it in English. Growing up he had learned Dutch along with English. he spoke both fluently, though he would loose the Dutch over the next century from lack of use.

When the carriage rolled off he leaned in whispering close to her ear. Becuase, ya know dangers all around. "You can either become my companion until such a time as you choose to go or it is safe, or I could embrace you, but to be embraced I have to have a prince's blessing which means we have to move and get in good with a prince. For now, you will be my retainer, a human who guards over a cainite while they rest and provide blood. Granted..." He sat back so he didn't have to whisper so close to her ear anymore. "You mean more then that to me." That at least was not a lie. The carriage rolled on pulling into a nice neighborhood.