See, that's why Chris loves Phoebe. She's nice. Of course, she's also an empath so she gets to feel all the emotional roller coaster effects of not being nice. So he gave her a hug back, drawing her close.

"Trust me, it's a good reason. Does the fate of the world and the lives of the Charmed Ones count?" Cause really, he didn't know another way to do this. To do the plan. He couldn't have just come out with it at first. For one thing,Piper hadn't even conceived him yet. And second, who would believe that cute little Wyatt could grow up to be so vicious?