She almost asks him not to call her that. She called the fake him beloved when she was tricking him into thinking she wasn't forming plans. Annie realizes that it sounds different, though. He really does love her.

"I can't wait to share stories. There's... There's one I want to save for October," she tells him with a smile. "It's spooky, and I love a good ghost story... takes place in the region I grew up in."

Sleepy Hallow is a classic. She should also see about introducing him to Poe. That will be such a treat to share. "I wonder if there's rooms with cozy fireplaces...? It would be romantic."