"Hmm..."

He gives it some thought. Having a...well, what is essentially a pet, could be nice. He has none of his companions to take his mind off things currently. He's confident he can care for a plant after Mary's tutelage.

"That might be a good idea actually," he says slowly. "Even though there are so many people in this city, I do feel alone sometimes. Having something to come home to would be nice."