(Eh, its close enough for him and he continues to lick until he feels like her face is at least dry enough before slumping down next to her. Letting go of her hands but still not willing to let her use his fur for warmth.

However....

He does go to hold one arm up to offer her silently if she wants to use his body as a source of heat. Remembering how Alice would always comment on how warm he always seems to be no matter how cold it was outside.)