Anders takes her hand and squeezes it as he glances back in Nate's direction. They're both mages and both Wardens; this was once an impossibility for either of them. They're also the safest for that combination. Other mages might be taken back in while being Wardens protects them. They have to keep working. They can't rest here.

...But this is a nice day for a break.

"May it become an option for all," he says quietly. If the people here don't know she's a mage, he's not about to voice it. For once he's not even wearing his staff. The usual need to be visibly a mage comes second to this event.

"I considered bringing a cat as a gift but I realized I wasn't sure you'd like that. Despite cats making a family whole." He's teasing. Partly.