[Frankie was oblivious. As street smart as he'd been where he came from, here he really had no clue the dangers of the people here. Girls were sexy bitches and guys were the same as they'd always been. Things like vampires, superpowers, and aliens were all bullshit.]

"I fuckin' hope you come." [Crass, tactless. It was how he grew up and he had yet to find a reason to be otherwise.

He stood from his leaning place on the wall and walked toward Elle, grinning a bit.] "Damn girl. You're even better than I thought you'd be."