Logan is impressed by the way she holds his gaze squarely, speaks with purpose and wisdom, and doesn't back away. It's beautiful to him. She is beautiful.

There are a lot of things that he could say in response, but instead there's a soft smile from up close.

"Have you always been this stubborn?" There's a tiny smirk though since she's being stubborn about trusting him even when he doesn't think he is worthy of that so. "There is plenty that does. Define me. Things that are."

Mutant. The claws just under the surface of the knuckles of the hand that she has slipping into his own.