"Dimitri, the tiger, he got hurt in the hallway. I had to help carry him to the nurse's office then when I left there I ran into Andorra carrying your books and she gave me a general direction to look for you." Casey said and smiled a little.
Leah looked around them intrigued, trying to guess where she was being led. She squealed with excitement as he covered her eyes, asking excitedly “This better not be a trick. Is it?”
Elliot seemed to read her feelings, whispering “Who cares about Asa, we need each other no matter what. As long as we do our job then what more does he want?” He kissed her forehead gently.
Zoe smiled up at him and nodded, accepting what he said. "Yes, we do need each other and we can do our job even with that."
Elliot smiled back, meeting her eyes silently. His heart had been dry for quite a while, she had unlocked it and as a young plant it was sprouting, as their relationship was. He touched her cheek softly, rubbing against it softly.
Zoe smiled more at that, reaching up to hold his hand against her cheek as they sat in the car's seat together.
(Honey? Oh, no he did not call her that)
"Yes, yes." She answered without hesitation. "How was she hurt? Are you sure that I will be able to help?" She didn't have as much faith in what her blood was capable of as he was.
(What's wrong with that. My dad uses that term of endearment with me.)
Ryker roughly explained the situation and was honest about Irine's options if they didn't try something fast.
Ryker was thankful for Amaryllis and her willingness to help. "Harper, can you draw the blood for me please. " He asked her as he worked on get the hand ready for receive the injection.
Elliot whispered “When we get there naughty vixen, then you’re getting a barrage of kisses.” He gazed into her eyes with a slight smirk on his face.
