[With a soft sigh, he buried his face against the slope of her collar, trying to avoid getting his eyes poked out by her metal headpiece. With the two of them sitting, the height difference was helpfully reduced.

Instinctively, he nuzzled her, imparting his scent. It was an aroma that Venusaurs normally gave off to calm emotions - so his natural response was to leave some with her to carry. Maybe it didn't quite translate from giant toad to human, but the effect was still the same.]