[ That's definitely not what Derek is expecting to hear from the Good Witch of the North. It shows on his surprised expression for a flicker before he contains it. ]
That bad, huh?
[ Still with more surprises. Derek lifts an eyebrow in question. ]
Oh yeah? Why's that?
[ He can't help being curious what would merit her feeling that way about someone she's just met. Especially when that someone is him of all people. As far as Derek can remember, he's not sure anyone's ever been thankful that he's anywhere. At least not since Laura's death. She always was... ]
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That bad, huh?
[ Still with more surprises. Derek lifts an eyebrow in question. ]
Oh yeah? Why's that?
[ He can't help being curious what would merit her feeling that way about someone she's just met. Especially when that someone is him of all people. As far as Derek can remember, he's not sure anyone's ever been thankful that he's anywhere. At least not since Laura's death. She always was... ]