"What's going on?" Erin asked, seeing the two men guarding Will's room. Their expressions were blank, but their stance was sharp and ready.
"Will is under our custody," Xander replied, his tone calm but firm as he wrapped up his instructions to Navy and Arrow. “I’ll explain later. I need to drop you home first.”
He turned to face her, eyes softening the moment they met hers. “Let’s go?”
Erin nodded quietly. She could feel the tension lingering in the air, but she trusted Xander. She followed him out of the hospital, her mind racing with unanswered questions.
When they reached his car, Xander opened the passenger door for her like he always did. She slipped inside, and before she could even fasten her seatbelt, Xander leaned in, pinning her gently against the seat.
"I miss you," he mur
