“WELL AREN’T YOU MELODRAMATIC.”  a scoff.  what i’m saying is that you’re not going to murder me if i’m in your company, or beat me up and kidnap me.”   a hand gestures vaguely to the air.

             “I WON’T DO ANYTHING FATAL,” he said bluntly. “it’s also NOT kidnapping if you go willingly,  is it?” a grin spread across his lips. “in other words? RELAX.”