“[i]Four--[/i]” Victoria gawked at him for a long moment. Now knowing what he was, it came of little surprise he was older than he looked, but by that number was startling. “Oh...” She moved into the open doorway and leaned her back against the frame. She ran a hand through her hair and took a deep breath as she leaned her head back, glad she had not asked a more pertinent question.
	She released her breath then nodded at Alex’s request. “Yeah,” she said breathily. “A dose of normalcy would be [i]great[/i] right about now.” Slowly, she went to a loveseat and sat, hard. Her gaze on the floor, she took a few deep breaths as she tried to think of something, [i]anything[/i] to say that did not involve vampires, warlocks, or impending attacks, but no matter how hard she tried, it kept coming back to one of those. “We... we never did finish lunch,” she finally offered, trying to avoid thinking of the reason behind it. Though she was not sure if she could actually eat anything, it was, at least, something [i]normal.[/i]