> She put her glass down and met his gaze.  He had been raised and spent his
> life in the Legacy.  It was his way of contributing and making a
difference
> in the big scope of things.  If, on the off chance, someone did seriously
> object to her return she didn't want him to jeopardize his work or
position.
>
> "Promise me," she spoke low, gaze and tone somber "that if it does come
down
> to it you won't jeopardize what you have here.  We can work something out.
> I mean there isn't a rule about non Legacy members living in the physical
> house but we both know that if someone's seriously against accepting my
> reinstatement.... "
>
> She lowered her eyes and looked at their hands.  A part of her wanted to
say
> she wasn't worth it, wasn't worth the risk.  But she also knew that if the
> roles were reversed she would fight tooth and nail for him.
>
Derek:
"Don't ask me to make promises I can't keep," he told her very seriously.
He had spent a very long time with out her and he wasn't going to let the
paranoids minds in the legacy take her away again.


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