> She looked up at him "Are you?"
>
Derek gave her a reassuring smile and nodded.  "I'm feeling much better
now," he assured her.  And he didn't just mean physically.

Taking her hand, he led her out into the hall and to the room where the
shouts had originated from, just in time to hear the lastest part of Nick
tirade.  Derek entered teh room and moved to stand beside his young friend.
He rested his free hand on Nick's shoulder.  "That's enough Nick," he said
firmly.

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