He shrugged again. "I prefer my prey to be a little on the shinier side, if you know what I... I guess you might not. But it is still good to have that kind of knowledge should it be needed." He wrapped his arms around his knees, casting a glance around the area, still on alert even with his doubts. There was just no sense in her behavior.

He shook his head. "She won't as long as I'm here. I won't let her. She'd have to kill me first, and I don't plan on dying any time soon you see. So you'll be safe, I swear."

Glancing at the crimson trickle, he asked "Do you mind if I tend to your injuries? I'll understand if you don't, of course."