"I've always loved you, not like this of course, but you are very important to me. I thought I'd lost you." He closed his eyes and listened to the storm outside. "I can't lose you again."<br/><br/>Another flash of light and boom of thunder shook the building. Dark forces were at work and he'd be damned if they even touched a hair on her head. He knew war, this felt like war. He stood up and stepped over to her before taking a knee in front of her and taking her hand.<br/><br/>"What do you want? Forget the packs, the murders. It's just us in here. What do you want?" his mismatched eyes looking deeply into hers.