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"You’re very welcorin Where Roth was all fire and hatred, Zacharound him Plus, the fact that he’d saved my life definitely earned hiratitude

"I’m better now," Bishop finally said, his voice steady and his blue eyes cleared of any previous htened

"Hooray," Kraven said drily

Bishop did what he usually did and ignored hi that I was really okay "I never er"

His heat sank into o of hi to say it was okay, because it wasn’t It would take o home now," he said

"And then what?"

"Then--lead your life as you normally would Go to school Study Do your homework Try to be as normal as you can I think it’ll help you deal with all of this"

"Beats ing in aze with his "Kraven will see you to your house"

"He will?"

"I will?" Kraven raised an eyebrow

Bishop’s jaw tightened "Yes, you will"

"Wait," I said "Can’t you walk me home yourself?"

"I need to talk to the others I need to try to be the leader I was sent here to be Kraven will get you safely home"

Kraven snorted "Are you sure about that?"

Bishop didn’t look amused in any way "You won’t hurt her"