Chapter 0728

"I'll get the kitchen to send the strawberry ice cream she likes," Ben murmurs, feeling utterly useless but thinking that it's better than nothing. He strides for the dumbwaiter. Rafe doesn't follow. Instead, he just collects the gauze that Jesse dropped and continues dabbing at the wound on Ariel's neck, doing his best to clean it for her.

"You just hang in there, baby trouble," he whispers, leaning close. "We'll take care of you. We've got you now."

Ariel just lays perfectly still. Deep down, Rafe is glad that she's not awake. Because when she does come around? God, but the reality of Luca's rejection is just... ...going to destroy her.

Jackson snarls as Luca's scent gets thicker in the air. He's been running for an hour, chasing him. God, fuck but Grant's fast. If he wasn't, Jackson would have caught him long before now.

But Grant's endurance has nothing on Jackson's.

Jackson snarls and picks up speed, almost tasting that bastard's blood on his tongue.

a field. Grant walks on two feet now, his steps dragging, his shoulders

take on the world. When Jackson is close enough

fate flying towards him

he returns to his human body, his fist flying through the air and connecting solidly against Luca's jaw the moment before his feet again meet the

Jackson shouts, his voice rough with

hard to the side and he

again. But Luca's faster, as usual, and whips his hands up, hitting Jackson with a three-punch

his hands up in

it in!?"

weight and force of Jackson's body. They're not boxing, after all - and they both know that Jackson has the advantage when there aren't any rules. "You

bitch is all yours -" Jackson roars and steps close, smacking Luca hard in the face with the flat of his

blood pouring from his nose as he gets in whatever blows and punches he can, giving Jackson everything he has with no attempt to block

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