His head tips to the side and he bites back the obvious snarky comment - Elena, you cooking for someone is not really the way to say thank you - but he can appreciate the sentiment behind it and he nods.

"Always," he says with a small smile. "I'll always be here for you if you need me." He pauses. "Provided we're both in the same universe, of course."

Because oddly enough that's a problem they've had.