Safe is one of those relative terms, Dawn. However, he's got no intention of letting something hurt her, even if he has to pull some superhuman moves to make it happen. At least here, he's aware he's not the weirdest thing in the hotel.

When she steps through the door, he reaches out to take her upper arm. "Stay close." It's a murmured warning. "Oddly, they're lacking sidewalks and wood floors."