> He dragged a chair from the side of the room and placed it beside Julia's,
> taking a seat and glaring about the room. His furious gaze stopping on
> Sloan, whom he really wanted to punch and he might just do it...later.
>
> Julia turned her back on the Tribunal while Sloan stood there, with the
> excuse of going through the box, but her gaze was on Derek's and his
refusal
> to let her face this alone.
>
> I love you. She mouthed, getting the first pile of papers together and
> waiting for Sloan to have his say.
>
Derek's expression did not change in the slightest, not did his posture.
However, there was a bit of softening around his when he saw the words
forming on Julia's lips. He turned slightly helping her get the paperwork
together, but keeping a suspicious eye on Sloan and the tribunal.
