"I angered people? I don't see how and you, my dear, seem the likelier between us to have done so. Not that I would object to your adventures too greatly either..." Henry Hyde countered with a wicked smile.
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"Isn't an update a good thing? Your world is passing strange, to use all the wrong terms..." Henry commented but got quickly distracted?by the?sudden hug. His heart disturbingly softening, his initial intention fading, he?changed his mind and simply concurred with Rena's conclusions.
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"Well, I do like to think of myself as a man of science and open to rational dialogue, not to mention, entertain?novel scientific theories. With that in mind, why should I get cross with you and toss you out? I...feel strongly for you as well," he admitted uncomfortably,?while glaring at Leticia. The little savage girl did not need to make mockery of him just then, if that was somehow on her savage mind, which he would not put past her.
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Relieved that?the barmaid?did not betray her mirth or mockery of his intentions, Hyde thoughtfully nodded. "Well, now, I don't know. I would personally consider it a good idea to catch up on my sleep. What did you have in mind? We can accost your assailant of course, but that might be better done with a fresh head. What think you?" Henry wondered, feeling more tired now, that he was forced to deal with the unexpected and the uncomfortable.