She had been watching him closely the entire time and the subtle subconscious facial reactions gave a little hint to what he was thinking.
He had caught the not so funny half of her joke when she had said it. Now, she felt guilty, she was just trying to protect herself and him. Mostly herself though, she felt drawn to him, but did he feel just as drawn to her?
It was like she had completely forgotten about the afternoon in the training room when they'd first seen each other after she had kicked him out of her apartment.
Not only was Eliot being paranoid, but she was too. Having feelings for someone in the middle of an apocalypse was dangerous, not because she would feel the need to protect them, no, that was minor, it was just that usually Buffy's love interest died when it was all over. She breathed in through her nostrils and bit her lower lip.
"Good, don't push it, it will all just sort of.. come together."