Glacius seems surprised by the bid for comfort, but allows it readily, wrapping his strong arms around his partner and resting the smooth curve underneath his chin rest on the top of the human's soft hair. When Carlisle is this close to him, the alien's voice comes out as a deep rumble, emanating up from his broad throat and out of the openings in his neck.

"I am glad that you know. I think that sort of security is important to one's development—knowing that you have someone who will always love you deeply, and always be proud of your earnest efforts. I know it probably is hard not to worry when your bloodline has been emphasized continuously throughout your life, but... you are doing more than you give yourself credit for. I could speak similar tales of your tales and trials, and yes, even victories. I think you belong among those you compare yourself too... but after getting to know you over the years, and after learning what I have of your family, I would... hazard to say that you have also become something more."