Erebus couldn’t blame the drink for his intoxication. The hunt had peaked his senses, and then they were overloaded by the woman sitting before him.  His head was swimming, and he firmly gripped the tables edge with one hand to steady himself.  With his other hand he took the cup and drank deeply.<br/><br/>“ I think I need some fresh air.”  He managed to get the words out as his mind fought his body. He stiffened his legs and stood,  “Care to join me?” Erebus offered his hand, not sure if it was his flesh or his mind making the offer.