It had been a long meeting of explanations, and arguing, and more explanations. And then some practice on the fighting bags before she finally re-entered the bar.

The door slowly creaked open as Kate walked into the room, and then dropped her purse with a loud thud. And then froze, hoping she didn't wake him just yet since it was quite a sight to behold. The scars just added character to his lean muscular frame, and the green fabric was a striking contrast to the trail of red and light skin.