"No," Patrick shook his head, incredibly disturbed by that laugh. The last time George had been like that, he had hid in his apartment for days and talked about shadows getting him or something. Not that hiding for days wouldn't be the best thing right now.

"George, you were trying to protect each other. Both of you." Or so he assumed on Wrath's part. He had delivered her the letter and if she had disappeared after that, it made sense. "You're not idiots for wanting to do that."