<span style="font-family: 'Georgia'">"It was drastic. I was drastic. All he did was bring up Ben's name and I--"Cyrus leaned forward in his seat, letting his head thump against the table with a disgruntled groan. "I'll catch him later, after the tests maybe. Get the apologizing over and done with." He didn't look forward to it, but that's what being leader meant sometimes; doing those things you really didn't want to. And for the sake of the pack's well being, he needed to keep his personal grudge with Jaymus away from the work they needed to do. <br/>
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Cy lifted his head, meeting Vicky's soft gaze and for a few moments all was right with the world. When had he turned into one of those people, he wondered bemusedly as he took her hand in his. "I know." Accompanied by a tired smile. It was going to be a long day. Though his eyes did brighten somewhat when mention mentioned the tests they'd have to run later in the day. "Try not to look so excited," he teased, giving her hand a final squeeze before he stood, "what'll they think of us getting a kick out of their fear." Gathering up his ever growing pile of folders and loose papers with all manner of near unintelligible notes, he glanced towards the clock over the door, "Twenty minutes is enough time to get something to eat," his gaze flickered down to his mate then, "join me?" </span>