The Universe's Mixer

Dinah was extremely glad for that fact that they had painkillers in the apartment, especially because her head felt like it was about three sizes too big by the time they’d arrived at the Sherwood Florist.

She made it to the door first and let the two of them in. As soon as they were inside, Dinah went into action mode. She was in her element with this sort of thing. Having problems to solve-having someone to take care of, even if Dean was just as focused on taking care of her-that was easy. Being on a sort of double date with her closest friend and not knowing how things were going to work out? Not nearly as easy.

The painkillers were in the oversized toolbox that she’d converted into a first aid kit. She brought it back to the living room, along with bottles of water for each of them to drink with the Tylenol 3 that she had in the first aid kit.

She took two for herself and then held out the bottle to Dean.

“You should take these and then you need to shower. The sooner you wash that wound out, the better.”

Dinah would want to shower herself. She might not have spent as much time on the ground, but she had gotten covered in vampire dust and had been knocked to the ground a few times as well. But cleaning out his wound came first. She was going to have to keep an eye on that and make sure it didn’t get infected.

“Think we might have some leftover pie and ice cream in the freezer if we still wanted dessert after all of this,” she said with a small smile.

It might have been a bribe to get him in the shower, or possibly making up for the date that had been cut short.

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