"That wasn't so bad, was it?" He teases her, now flush with energy--potential energy--the spark to kinetic a thrill in itself as he wipes the last of the blood away from his mouth with the side of his hand. He's watching her with renewed interest, now, like a cat that's taken interest in a mouse.

The resonance only works one way; Nina can see into him, but he hasn't a clue what's going through her mind. He can take a pretty good guess, though, as he can still hear her heart start to beat faster and the way she tries to focus. He's done this a few times, too.

He's surprised she's still awake, though. He was kind of hoping she'd pass out--perhaps he should have taken more blood.

"How do you feel?"