Quote Originally Posted by Alhuin View Post
He didn't realize he probably doesn't have feelings for her, he pondered whether his feelings were just based on her looks, or if he truly liked everything about her. He was getting ready to tell her he liked her, but he stopped because he wasn't sure of the basis for his feelings. But then they kissed, and his feelings were reaffirmed, hence his "I will follow you everywhere" bit.
I interpreted that as a more, "Who cares if I like her or not? She's hot as hell and I'm going to get some of that!" sort of reaction.