_{“hey, nothing wrong with the term. just a little surprised as all.” maybe a little suspicious, but if jess was honest with herself she knew that she had grown to trust him. a level of comfort that had come easily with time where she had felt relatively safe. “well, let’s go find the best steak joint around — unless you want me to dress up for you.”}

    _{“do you want to dress up for me?” he wouldn’t mind it if she DECIDED to do so. then again, she could go just as she was, and he wouldn’t have cared either way. personally, he enjoyed her looking as she was right now, but he wouldn’t say that. “and nothing is off limits. just you and me tonight. no demons, no angels, and no hunters.”}