you are Mars* + Moonhe is Venus* (+Sun)
Venus is @ 29 degrees. the 29 degrees are very special, important. maybe that's why it felt 'magical'.
the main significators are seperating. (this might just show your encounter is past tense)
however
there is a nice applying trine between Sun+Moon and an applying sextile between Sun+Mars too.
i think yes, he is genuinely interested.
there are others who are much better at horaries here lol. so *bump* =)