"Just means that it's about time we did," or so he thought in his own humble opinion; Gabriel did want to keep this hunter, and maybe let himself hope just a little bit that he wanted to be kept. To have something, even if it was kept as a secret between the two of them. Letting claws comb through Jack's hair, fingertips rubbing along his scalp in slow and easy repeated movements.

He watched Jack's face for a moment, letting out a soft breath- "More of the same? Boring as that might seem-" a soft but amused noise escaped him. "We can try something different later." Let this first time be easy, could explore something more, was willing, but he was also afraid of hurting the man while they were out here on their own.