[ . . . They need to find a safe place to stay. It implies... that they would be staying there together.

N-Naturally, he would not want her staying alone somewhere when it could be dangerous. But also, that feels like a very intimate step. Not...that they haven't already been close! But living together...]

There... are some abandoned houses. More like shipping containers that have been remodeled. I found one that I have sort of claimed as mine. They do not have proper doors and are very small, but... at the very least, they are better than nothing.