She slipped her hands under Derek's jacket, getting closer to his body heat and just wanting to be closer "You're pulling my leg, right?"
"I'm not sure I'm going to tell you," Derek replied. "You know, after that, it's a wonder Nick joined us at all. Or perhaps he changed his mind to keep us from killing one another." "You're not going to tell me, hmm?" she countered, raising a dark eyebrow but gently nudging him inside "Well I guess it doesn't matter how long you've loved me but let's get you fed. And in all honesty he joined because of that exchange. He knew you wouldn't stop us from having our own opinion or voicing them like his dad did." "No matter how loudly the opinion is being expressed," Derek said thoughtfully. He moved back from Julia slightly and looked down at her. "When did he tell you about his father?"
