The assurance calmed a bit of Billy's irritation, and he nodded. The defensiveness was largely uncharacteristic for him--Goodnight flirted, but he was true. Then again, Billy had never been faced with opening a door and finding another Korean calling there.

Slowly, he breathed. He inspected Goodnight slowly, and then gave him a swat on the ass.

"Go put some clothing on while I intimidate this child," he grumbled, rolling his eyes a bit and turning away to open the door. The boy, Henry, was still there, and Billy rolled his eyes again as he waved him into the apartment.