Hernando was as well. Spending time with Sparkle was energizing.

Recalling an earlier conversation with Kaidan produced a short, quiet chuckle. "I tried to make a joke about third dates to Kaidan and wound up having to explain the entire trope. Sometimes I forget what an adorable innocent he is." Which did not in the slightest stop him from taking ruthless advantage of that same fact to cause Kaidan to blush.

"I, for one, am looking forward to jellyfishes."