“And what do you want in return, then? Since humans always demand repayment.” Alba frowned, then scoffed, then shook his head. He got to his feet. “A ‘thank you’ would’ve been nice, but I see even that might be too much for a miserable creature like you. But you know what? The disdain you hold for the thought of me helpin’ you is sweet. The next time you do somethin’ stupid and need me to hold your hand and walk you out, I’ll even do it again. Bastard.”