"I'll promise not to do anything too difficult, then." His own smile is warm - but after a second or two, it stretches into something rather closer to a grin. "At least not until you get the hang of it."

He's only teasing about that last part, though, and once they reach a decent spot near the fire, he sticks to what he'd originally said, keeping his steps simple and hopefully easy enough to follow.

"There, how's that?"