Heart to heart

Xena hid herself in the dark side of the house as she waited for Nightingale to arrive, her heart pounded in her chest thinking of what she and Danté planned.

She felt like an idiot for not noticing Danté earlier in life so when she told him why 'he' has said nothing yet it was actually her asking herself that question.

Only two women serving as hunters meant she, and she was sure Nightingale would agree that among the men Danté was the pretty boy, the rest either old or unattractive, and to peak Danté's list of interesting things, he was the only pure human still in the Cross.

He was the little hero between them, throwing himself in the way of all possible threats the Cross had to protect Vince, Lana and herself, and thanks to that the punishment he received in the end would be twice as severe, and the worst was when he tried to save Lana from the silver test, to this day the Cross blamed him for her death, but they all knew he saw she wasn't going to make it and tried to