Why? That's... a little complicated. But some of the most important people in my life have been humans -- so why wouldn't I love them?

[He probably had more humans he cared about than vampires, really. Or at least, humans have always shown him far more love -- Reign aside, perhaps.]

[What she says next has him laughing softly, smiling a little brighter. It's... weird to feel proud of this, but he didn't think he'd be able to keep this up for this long.]

You say that, but I haven't hate human blood in over two months. And I'm still breathing, aren't I?