"You do-" Dom's words weren't out of her mouth before Elena had left. She crossed her arms and looked back at Sirius. Honestly, she was mostly just happy he was back safe and sound. It didn't have anything to do with the angry part, the part from New York still. But Dominique was too stubborn.
"It doesn't make me feel any better at all if someone else couldn't defend herself. I should be able to defend myself regardless." She had to look away from his smile because it softened her resolve ever so slightly. "I want to be okay, I just...I may be this calm, confident girl on the outside, but that doesn't mean I'm never insecure. Just...quit talking about how hot other girls are and I'd say we're good for now." As for the protecting thing... "If you're allowed to want to protect me, I should be allowed to worry over you all the same. So please tell me how hurt you are."