"He's going to be yelling for days," Naomi mumbled, tilting her head up to see if she could catch a glimpse of the approaching helicopters. When the search revealed nothing, she sighed and allowed herself to curl closer against the protective circle of Jolt's hand. As big as he was, she really did feel safer like this.

"Thanks," she said softly, grazing one of his fingers with her own. "You were a big help."