"Yeah, I remember. My hero," Lindsey muttered, but before Dean turned around, he might have caught Lindsey's lips twitching upwards towards something more positive again.

For the next while Lindsey was silent as he concentrated on finishing the design. Even then, it took nearly half an hour more before he was finally done with it.

"There, it's done." He ran his fingers across the nearly healed tattoo, vampire healing was an amazing thing. "How does it feel?"