"Buffy actually threatened me for today. I think she said something along the lines of: He's insufferable, but if you let anything happen to him, I'll make you suffer." Nothing more entertaining than these two reluctant siblings. Nicolas rolled his eyes at Spike's protests. He'd given him a warning, what else was he expecting? No time to waste and risk letting something actually get him.

"These three all came from the same direction. I should check it out." Nicolas hesitated. No way of telling what he might find. "Are you coming or do you want me to take you home first?"