"It was pretty good that I passed out from the concussion and blood loss on account of all the pain I was in. Also, I didn't have to answer any questions last night because I was unconscious and then in surgery."

All in all, it hadn't been a horrible way to end a case. Yes, it was pretty traumatic for everyone but they had saved everyone they could have and he avoided the mess afterward. Looking at Emily though, he just wished that he had gotten there sooner.

"And you're welcome. I know I tease you about being the pastry angel and all that but... I like having you around. You may not see it, but you make people happier with your presence, and not just because of the baked goods either."