I know you didn't. I'm not mad. This shit makes you say and do stupid shit. I said some awful shit to Hank my first full moon.

[ He just holds him while Eli settles and mulls things over. He can almost smell how hungry he is and it's a different hunger than the kind that makes his stomach gurgle all the time. If Eli doesn't he'll just... stop. No wonder vampire crypts are things, he guesses. ]

When have I ever offered to do something I don't want to do, Eli? C'mon, you're all clammy and shit. You'll feel better. [ He leans their foreheads together. ] Let me. I have a lot of time to make up for.