Her reference to his pretty face made Derek smirk. He knew well enough that he wasn't her type and it amused him that she would joke that way. "I'm not sure of anything, Judith," he admitted. "It was just a suggestion."
They were in uncharted territory with these chimera. They didn't follow the regular rules of the supernatural because of their unnatural, scientific nature and that meant they were more of a challenge than anything Derek had come up against in the past. It also meant taking risks that they wouldn't normally take to neutralize the threat.
"How many people do you have backing you up?" She had been pretty cagey thus far about her group, but it would help to know what they were working with.