[center][b]"Nah, I'm not that tired."[/b] Denise said, throwing up a peace sign at Jon. [b]"Plus, I need to protect you guys!"[/b] She said, proudly pounding her chest. At a leisurely pace, her hand slowly rose upon her face making a gun with her fingers. [b]"Boom."[/b] She mouthed, smiling. She pretended something was behind Jon. [b]"See, I'll protect you and Ky."[/b] Muttered Denise as she clasped her hands together and formed a smile. [b]"You guys are like family to me. You see, I got scared because I had thought you guys left me. Betrayed me, ya know?"[/b] Her hazel eyes gleamed as she stared at Jon with a smirk on her face. [b]"We should eat, I'll go get Ky!"[/b] Denise said, attempting to get up.[/center]