Carver supposes he's likely one of the few left around she'd trust enough to kick down doors with. Marian's missing, Bethany's not much of a kick-down-a-door person (well, usually, though piss her off enough and she just might), and who knows if Fenris would be bothered to. And let's not start on Anders.

"Only if you promise we actually kick down doors." Is he kidding or being serious? That's for Aveline to decide. "Thanks, but Bethany dragged me to her home as soon as she learned I came back. Living with her and her husband now."