(He will probably never say it out loud, even if he has accepted it.)
Although this is not the setting in which Devin would hope to find Aly (relatively) safe and sound after the storm, at least she's on her feet and talking. This is markedly better than when he fished her out of a canal, so he assumes she avoided getting totally inundated.
"Aly." The look Devin gives her when he approaches the makeshift treatment area she's in is akin to parental annoyance-relief. "Why am I not surprised you've ended up here," he remarks, faint scolding at the edges of his amusement. "I'm beginning to think it's physically impossible for you to stay out of trouble."
He tugs gloves on and pokes around the box of supplies to make sure he has everything he'll need, then comes to her side. "Let's have a look, shall we? How did you get this?" Devin wants to know, gently taking her injured arm to inspect the gash.
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probablynever say it out loud, even if he has accepted it.)Although this is not the setting in which Devin would hope to find Aly (relatively) safe and sound after the storm, at least she's on her feet and talking. This is markedly better than when he fished her out of a canal, so he assumes she avoided getting totally inundated.
"Aly." The look Devin gives her when he approaches the makeshift treatment area she's in is akin to parental annoyance-relief. "Why am I not surprised you've ended up here," he remarks, faint scolding at the edges of his amusement. "I'm beginning to think it's physically impossible for you to stay out of trouble."
He tugs gloves on and pokes around the box of supplies to make sure he has everything he'll need, then comes to her side. "Let's have a look, shall we? How did you get this?" Devin wants to know, gently taking her injured arm to inspect the gash.